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Tax collector, the Glossary

A tax collector (also called a taxman) is a person who collects unpaid taxes from other people or corporations on behalf of a government.^[1]

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Tax occupations

Antoine Lavoisier

Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (26 August 17438 May 1794), CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) also Antoine Lavoisier after the French Revolution, was a French nobleman and chemist who was central to the 18th-century chemical revolution and who had a large influence on both the history of chemistry and the history of biology.

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Aristocracy

Aristocracy is a form of government that places power in the hands of a small, privileged ruling class, the aristocrats.

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Audit

An audit is an "independent examination of financial information of any entity, whether profit oriented or not, irrespective of its size or legal form when such an examination is conducted with a view to express an opinion thereon." Auditing also attempts to ensure that the books of accounts are properly maintained by the concern as required by law.

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Bible

The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.

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Catchpole

Catchpole is an uncommon surname, being a type of tax collector in medieval England.

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District magistrate

The district magistrate, also known as the district collector or deputy commissioner, is a career civil servant who serves as the executive head of a district's administration in India.

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Farm (revenue leasing)

Farming or tax-farming is a technique of financial management in which the management of a variable revenue stream is assigned by legal contract to a third party and the holder of the revenue stream receives fixed periodic rents from the contractor.

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Ferme générale

The ferme générale ("general farm") was, in ancien régime France, essentially an outsourced customs, excise and indirect tax operation.

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French nobility

The French nobility (la noblesse française) was an aristocratic social class in France from the Middle Ages until its abolition on 23 June 1790 during the French Revolution.

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Gospel of Luke

The Gospel of Luke tells of the origins, birth, ministry, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus.

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Government

A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state.

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Guillotine

A guillotine is an apparatus designed for efficiently carrying out executions by beheading.

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HarperCollins

HarperCollins Publishers LLC is a British-American publishing company that is considered to be one of the "Big Five" English-language publishers, along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, Macmillan, and Simon & Schuster.

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Jacob Gaón

Jacob Gaón (born in Vitoria, Spain, died in Tolosa, Spain, 1463) was a Jewish Basque tax collector. Tax collector and Jacob Gaón are tax collectors.

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Jesus

Jesus (AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many other names and titles, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.

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John the Cappadocian

John the Cappadocian (Ἰωάννης ὁ Καππαδόκης) (fl. 530s, living 548) was a praetorian prefect of the East (532–541) in the Byzantine Empire under Emperor Justinian I (r. 527–565).

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King

King is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts.

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Lawyer

A lawyer is a person who practices law.

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Matthew the Apostle

Matthew the Apostle (Saint Matthew) (Koine Greek: Ματθαῖος, romanized: Matthaîos; Aramaic: ܡܬܝ, romanized: Mattāy) is named in the New Testament as one of the twelve apostles of Jesus.

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New Testament

The New Testament (NT) is the second division of the Christian biblical canon.

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Nika riots

The Nika riots (translit), Nika revolt or Nika sedition took place against Byzantine emperor Justinian I in Constantinople over the course of a week in 532 CE.

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Privatized tax collection

Privatized tax collection occurs wherever the state passes on its obligation to collect taxes to private companies or firms in return for a fixed or ad valorem fee.

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Publican

In antiquity, publicans (Greek τελώνης telōnēs; Latin publicanus; publicani) were public contractors, in whose official capacity they often supplied the Roman legions and military, managed the collection of port duties, and oversaw public building projects.

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Revenue service

A revenue service, revenue agency or taxation authority is a government agency responsible for the intake of government revenue, including taxes and sometimes non-tax revenue.

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Righteousness

Righteousness, or rectitude, is the quality or state of being morally correct and justifiable.

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.

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Roman Republic

The Roman Republic (Res publica Romana) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.

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Simon Affleck

Major Simon Affleck (ca. 1660 in Narva, present-day Estonia – 1725 in Pielisjärvi, present-day Finland) was a Swedish tax official, of Scottish descent, who worked in then Swedish-ruled Finland. Tax collector and Simon Affleck are tax collectors.

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State (polity)

A state is a political entity that regulates society and the population within a territory.

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Tax

A tax is a mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization to collectively fund government spending, public expenditures, or as a way to regulate and reduce negative externalities.

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Tax return

A tax return is a form on which a person or organization presents an account of income and circumstances, used by the tax authorities to determine liability for tax.

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Taxation in ancient Rome

In Ancient Rome, there were four primary kinds of taxation: a cattle tax, a land tax, customs, and a tax on the profits of any profession.

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Zacchaeus

Zacchaeus (sometimes spelled Zaccheus; Ζακχαῖος,; Arabic: زَكَّا, romanized: Zakka; Zakkay, "pure, innocent") was a chief tax-collector at Jericho in the Bible. Tax collector and Zacchaeus are tax collectors.

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Zondervan

Zondervan is an international Christian media and publishing company located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tax_collector

Also known as City Collector, Collect taxes, County tax collector, Excise man, Exciseman, Tax collectors, Tax commissioner, Tax gatherer, Tax inspector, Tax man, Tax official, Tax-Gatherers, Tax-collector, Taxman (occupation).