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" The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person. "
On the Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation - Page 202
by David Ricardo - 1821 - 538 pages
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Political Economy

William Stanley Jevons - Economics - 1880 - 142 pages
...different taxes so that those who manage to escape one tax shall be made to pay in some other way. (2) The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain....
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A Treatise on the Taxation of Fixed Capital

Emile-Justin Menier - Capital - 1880 - 466 pages
...observation or neglect of this maxim, consists what is called the equality 'or inequality of taxation. " 2. The tax which each individual is bound to pay, ought to be certain and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 38

Literature - 1880 - 1112 pages
...provides a simple means for its payment and collection. 2nd Rule. — " The tax" (says Adam Smith) " which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plaiu...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1881 - 616 pages
...observation or neglect of this maxim consists what is called the equality or inequality of taxation. " 2. The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain...
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The Farmer's Magazine

Agriculture - 1847 - 634 pages
...in fact, it is the heaviest tax the farmer pays. Another of Adam Smith s principles i>, t 2 " that the tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, and the quantity to be paid ought all to be clear and plain...
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Appendix to Journals of Senate and Assembly ... of the Legislature, Volume 10

Nevada. Legislature - 1881 - 702 pages
...observation or neglect of this maxim consists what is called the equality or inequality of taxation. The tax each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain...
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Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and of the ..., Volume 2

John Joseph Lalor - Economics - 1883 - 1076 pages
...that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the slate 2. The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain...
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Political economy reading book

sir Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave - 1882 - 250 pages
...observation or neglect of this maxim consists, what is called the equality, or inequality of taxation' ' 2nd. The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain...
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A New Political Economy

John Milton Gregory - Economics - 1882 - 408 pages
...that is, in proportion to the revenue they enjoy under the protection of the state." 2. "The taxation which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought to be clear and plain to...
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Cyclopædia of Political Science, Political Economy, and of the ..., Volume 2

John Joseph Lalor - Economics - 1883 - 1076 pages
...the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state 2. The tax which «ach individual is bound to pay ought to be certain and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain...
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