Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
windfall — wind‧fall [ˈwɪndfɔːl ǁ fɒːl] noun [countable] FINANCE an amount of money that a person or business gets unexpectedly: • Falling interest rates are a windfall for homeowners refinancing their mortgages. • The group earned a windfall profit on the… … Financial and business terms
Windfall profits tax — A windfall profits tax is a higher tax rate on profits that ensue from a sudden windfall gain to a particular company or industry. United StatesIn 1980, the United States enacted the Crude Oil Windfall Profit Tax Act (P.L. 96 223) as part of a… … Wikipedia
profit — total revenue less total expenses for a period of time calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Glossary of Business Terms Revenue minus cost. The amount one makes on a transaction. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary *… … Financial and business terms
Windfall Tax (United Kingdom) — The Windfall Tax was a tax on what were claimed to be the excess profits of the privatised utilities [http://archive.treasury.gov.uk/pub/html/budget97/ir1.html] introduced by the Labour government in 1997. It followed from their manifesto… … Wikipedia
Windfall gain — A windfall gain (or windfall profit) is any type of income that is unexpected. [cite web| url=http://www.revision notes.co.uk/revision/404.html| title=Wealth Effect| date=January 1 2003| accessdate=2007 03 09| publisher=RevisionNotes] The… … Wikipedia
Windfall tax — Die Zufallsgewinnsteuer (engl. windfall profits tax) ist eine 1980 in den USA entstandene Steuer, die auf Grund von plötzlichen Mehrgewinnen von Ölfirmen in Zusammenhang mit dem damaligen arabischen Ölembargo entstanden ist. Die Steuer wurde im… … Deutsch Wikipedia
windfall tax — ➔ tax1 * * * windfall tax UK US noun [C] TAX ► an extra tax that a government charges a company when it makes a large unexpected profit, especially if they have been helped by economic conditions: »Following record profits, a €5bn windfall tax… … Financial and business terms
profit — prof·it n 1: gain in excess of expenditures: as a: the excess of the selling price of goods over their cost b: net income from a business, investment, or capital appreciation compare earnings, loss … Law dictionary
tax — ▪ I. tax tax 1 [tæks] noun [countable, uncountable] TAX an amount of money that you must pay to the government according to your income, property, goods etc, that is used to pay for public services: • The President said he would cut taxes for… … Financial and business terms
Tax deduction — This article is about the deduction of expenses for the purpose of calculating taxable income. For tax deducted at source, see Withholding tax. Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy … Wikipedia
Tax — Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy … Wikipedia
