hidden tax
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hidden tax

noun

Definition of HIDDEN TAX

1
: a tax that is ultimately paid by someone other than the person on whom it is levied
2
: an economic inequity that reduces one's real income or buying power

First Known Use of HIDDEN TAX

1936

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