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Surtax

usgb/ˈsɜːrtæks/Volume
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Policy Change

Surtax often arises from new policies to address specific issues.

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A surtax was added on luxury cars to combat excessive consumption.
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Temporary Measure

Surtaxes may be temporary, existing only until a goal is met.

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The surtax will last until the road repairs are completed.
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Public Reaction

Surtax can be controversial and may cause public debate or dissatisfaction.

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Citizens protested the sudden surtax on educational resources.
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