Recently, in the Czech Republic, there was a proposal to increase the excise tax on smoking.

最近，捷克共和国有一个增加香烟消费税的提案。

Against this background, a modest rise in the consumption tax ought scarcely to be an issue.

在这种背景下，消费税的适度提升几乎不该是个问题。

Chinese authorities say the country will levy a consumption tax on electronic cigarettes starting from November.

我国相关部门表示，将从 11 月起对电子香烟征收消费税。

Mr Jaitley oversaw many of the financial reforms introduced under the government of Narendra Modi, including a consumption tax.

贾特利监督了莫迪执政期间推行的许多金融改革措施，包括消费税。

And the taxes in this bill include a 15% corporate minimum tax and an excise tax on stock buybacks.

该法案中的税收包括15%的公司最税和股票回购的消费税。

A number of states argued that, as a result, they have been losing billions of dollars in revenue each year.

许多大州称因没有消费税，他们每年损失数十亿美金。

This time, though, things are different. An increase in the tax has been in the political works for years.

但是这次，情况不同了。政治界一直都在计划着提升消费税。

That's Daniel Lashof, director of the NRDC's Climate and Clean Air Program and co-author of the report.

“实际上这是一种气候破坏税收，相当于多向美国人征收2.7个百分点的消费税。”

The expense is, however, more than compensated for by the savings on alcohol excise duties that are no longer owed.

然而，省下来的酒类产品消费税足以弥补这一部分支出，并且还有盈余。

The increase, from 8% to 10%, was supposed to take place next April, having already been postponed once.

此前，日本政府在2014年首次上调消费税，该上调曾引起各界的谴责，被看做是日本衰退的原因。

Officials say the move is aimed at improving the consumption tax system and giving better play to its role of encouraging healthy consumption.

官方表示，此举旨在完善消费税制度，更好地发挥消费税鼓励健康消费的作用。

The aides, which correspond to the excise in England, are very different in different provinces.

与英国消费税相对应的助手在不同省份有很大不同。

By contrast, Indian income taxes approach 40% and come on top of swingeing consumption levies.

相比之下，印度的所得税接近 40%，而且是在不断增加的消费税之上。

They had objected to excise taxes, particularly on whisky;these they quickly abolished, to the intense satisfaction of the farmers.

他们反对征收消费税， 尤其是对威士忌征收消费税； 他们很快就废除了这些税，农民对此非常满意。

The levying of the salt duty, and excise duty, but under a different management, is much more expensive.

征收盐税和消费税，但在不同的管理下，要昂贵得多。

In fact, taxes on income and consumption amount to about two thirds of tax revenues in the U.K.

事实上，收入和消费税约占英国税收收入的三分之二。

Another possibility is expanding China's consumption tax, which falls mainly on luxuries, like jewellery, and sinful goods, like booze.

另一种可能性是扩大中国的消费税，该税主要针对珠宝等奢侈品以及酒类等罪恶商品。

It is otherwise with goods subject to duties of excise.

征收消费税的货物则不然。

These consumption taxes, such as the U.K.’s VAT or India’s Goods and Services Tax are another important source of revenue.

这些消费税，例如英国的增值税或印度的商品和服务税，是另一个重要的收入来源。

The objections of Dr. Davenant to this alteration in the present system of excise duties, seem to be without foundation.

Davenant 博士对现行消费税制度的这种改变的反对似乎是没有根据的。