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tax burden. The amount of income, property, or sales tax levied on an individual or business. Tax burdens vary depending on a number of factors including income level, jurisdiction, and current tax rates. Income tax burdens are typically satisfied by deductions from an individual's paycheck each time he or she is paid. Depending on the amount of allowances claimed by the individual, a tax burden may exceed the total amount of money deducted during the taxable period. (investorwords.com)

The pattern emerging from the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) analysis is that the most prosperous parts of the country tend to face a lower tax burden. (BBC News)

The coalition of European and US unions claims that the company reduced its tax burden by channelling money into a Luxembourg-based subsidiary that also had a Swiss branch. (BBC News)