- Collector of Taxes
- A civil servant responsible for the collection of taxes for which assessments have been raised by Inspectors of Taxes and for the collection of tax under pay as you earn (PAYE).
Accounting dictionary. 2014.
Collector of Taxes
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Collector of Taxes — A civil servant responsible for the collection of taxes for which assessments have been raised by Inspectors of Taxes and for the collection of tax under PAYE … Big dictionary of business and management
collector — One appointed or authorized to receive taxes or other impositions, as: collector of taxes, collector of customs, etc. A person appointed by a private person to collect the debts due him … Black's law dictionary
collector — One appointed or authorized to receive taxes or other impositions, as: collector of taxes, collector of customs, etc. A person appointed by a private person to collect the debts due him … Black's law dictionary
collector — late 14c., gatherer of taxes, etc., from Anglo Fr. collectour collector (of money or taxes; O.Fr. collector, Mod.Fr. collecteur), from L.L. collector, agent noun from colligere (see COLLECT (Cf. collect)). Fem. form collectress is attested from… … Etymology dictionary
collector — col‧lec‧tor [kəˈlektə ǁ ər] noun [countable] 1. someone whose job is to collect something, for example taxes or debts: • a wave of strikes by tax collectors • When Tina fell behind on her credit card bill, debt collectors bombarded her employer… … Financial and business terms
Collector — Col*lect or, n. [LL. collector one who collects: cf. F. collecteur.] 1. One who collects things which are separate; esp., one who makes a business or practice of collecting works of art, objects in natural history, etc.; as, a collector of coins … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
collector — [kə lek′tər] n. [ME collectour < ML collector] a person or thing that collects; specif., a) a person whose work is collecting taxes, overdue bills, etc. b) a person who collects stamps, books, etc. as a hobby c) in some transistors, the region … English World dictionary
Collector v. Day — Supreme Court of the United States Argued February 3, 1871 Decided April 3, 1871 Full case name The Collevtor v. Day … Wikipedia
collector — col|lec|tor [kəˈlektə US ər] n 1.) someone who collects things that are interesting or attractive →↑collect, collection ↑collection ▪ a stamp collector ▪ The painting was bought by a private collector. 2.) someone whose job is to collect taxes,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
collector — noun (C) 1 someone whose job is to collect taxes, tickets, debts etc 2 someone who collects things that are interesting or attractive: a coin collector 3 collector s item something that a collector would like to have: Original teddy bears have… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
