| Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 pages
...forfeitures and other penalties which thofe unfortunate individuals incur who attempt unfuccefsfully to evade the tax, it may frequently ruin them, and...have received from the employment of their capitals. — An injudicious tax offers a great temptation to fmuggling. — But the penalties of fmuggling muft... | |
| Adam Smith - 1801 - 448 pages
...forfeitures and other penalties .which thole unfortunate individuals incur who attempt unfuccefsfully to evade the tax, it may frequently ruin them, and thereby put an end to the benefit \vhich the community might have received from the employment of their capitals. An injudicious tax... | |
| Adam Smith - 1809 - 514 pages
...them more easily to do so. Thirdly, by the forfeitures and other penalties which those ynfortunate individuals incur, who attempt unsuccessfully to evade...have received from the employment of their capitals. An injudicious tax offers a great temptation to smuggling. But the penalties of smuggling must arise... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 542 pages
...forfeitures and other penalties which thofe unfortunate individuals incur who attempt unfuceefsfully to evade the tax, it may frequently ruin them, and...have received from the employment of their capitals. An injudicious tax offers a great temptation to fmuggling. But the penalties of fmuggling muft rife... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 520 pages
...them more easily to do so. Thirdly, by the forfeitures and other penalties which those unfortunate individuals incur, who attempt unsuccessfully to evade...them, and thereby put an end to the benefit which the commuT nity might have received from the employment of their capitals. An injudicious tax offers a... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1826 - 302 pages
...forfeitures and other penalties which those unfortunate individuals incur, who unsuccessfully attempt to evade the tax, it may frequently ruin them; and thereby put an end to the benefit which the public might otherwise have received by the employment of their capitals. " Lastly, by subjecting the... | |
| John Wade - 1832 - 730 pages
...of payment, the quantity to be paid ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor and to every other person. When it is otherwise, the tax-payer...unnecessary trouble, vexation, and oppression ; and though vexation is not, strictly speaking, expense, it is certainly equivalent to the expense at which every... | |
| John Wade - 1832 - 730 pages
...duties of Excise, contravene this principle. V. Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to tKke out and keep out of the pockets of the people as little...unnecessary trouble, vexation, and oppression; and though vexation is not, strictly speaking, expense, it is certainly equivalent to the expense at which every... | |
| Benjamin Sayer - 1833 - 462 pages
...them more easily to do so. " Thirdly, By the Forfeitures and other Penalties which those un" fortunate individuals incur who attempt unsuccessfully to evade...subjecting the " People to the frequent visits and the odious examination of the " Taxgatherers• it may expose them to much unnecessary trouble, " vexation... | |
| Benjamin Sayer - 1833 - 502 pages
...other Penalties which those i>n" fortunate individuals incur who attempt unsuccessfully to'evude " the Tax it may frequently ruin them, and thereby put...subjecting the " People to the frequent visits and the odious examination of the " Taxgatherers * it may expose them to much unnecessary trouble, " vexation... | |
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