windfall tax

基本解釋

Mr Stepic reckons the biggest irritant is bank windfall taxes imposed by Austria and Hungary, based on balance-sheet size.
斯特皮克先生認(rèn)為，最大的障礙將是奧地利和匈牙利政府基于資產(chǎn)負(fù)債表規(guī)模而征收的銀行暴利稅。
Some analysts suggest keeping them running and imposing windfall taxes that could be used to promote renewable energy.
一些分析者認(rèn)為其實(shí)可以允許核電廠繼續(xù)運(yùn)行，但應(yīng)對它們征收暴利稅，而這項(xiàng)稅收則可以用于推進(jìn)可再生能源的發(fā)展。
It has imposed windfall taxes on the mainly foreign-owned banks and forced them to renegotiate the Swiss franc loans that many Hungarians unwisely took out over the past decade.
過去十年中，許多匈牙利人輕率地申請了瑞士法郎貸款（注3），如今匈牙利政府則強(qiáng)迫上述外資銀行重新磋商貸款問題。

Moreover, although Mr Brown has been willing to levy windfall taxes on capital when it is immobile—in the pension funds of ordinary British workers, say—he has revealed himself as a wise student of global capital.
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Pricey power, fuelled by high oil prices, is already causing headaches, with MPs muttering about windfall taxes on utility firms and talismanic pledges to reduce fuel poverty (defined as living in a household that spends more than 10% of its income on heating) in tatters.
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The export of oil from government-owned fields--not including, that is, "windfall" taxes--accounted in 2006 for 45% of government income.
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a tax levied on an organization considered to have made excessive profits, esp a privatized utility company that has exploited a monopoly