Translation of "Taxation" in German

Taxation is based on income.

Der Steuersatz basiert auf dem Einkommen.

The peasants complained of excessive taxation.

Die Bauern klagten über die große Steuerlast.

- The people groaned under the burden of heavy taxation.
- The population was crushed by the taxes.

Die Bevölkerung wurde von den Steuern erdrückt.

- The income from this source is tax-free.
- Income from this source is tax-exempt.
- Income from this source is exempt from taxes.
- Income from this source is free of taxes.
- Income from this source is exempt from taxation.
- Income from this source is free of taxation.
- Income from this source is nontaxable.

Einkommen aus dieser Quelle sind steuerfrei.

The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to procure the largest quantity of feathers with the least possible amount of hissing.

Die Kunst des Besteuerns besteht darin, die Gans so zu rupfen, dass es die größtmögliche Menge an Federn mit dem wenigsten Geschnatter gibt.

The art of taxation simply consists in plucking the goose in such a way as to get as many feathers as possible, with as little screaming as possible.

Die Kunst der Besteuerung besteht ganz einfach darin, die Gans so zu rupfen, dass man möglichst viel Federn bei möglichst wenig Geschrei erhält.