Phrases with «tax riots»

"Tax riots" refers to a situation where people become angry and protest because they disagree or are discontent with the amount or way taxes are being imposed on them. These protests may occur if individuals believe that the taxes are too high, unfair, or not being used effectively by the government. Full definition

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Sentences with «tax riots»

Budget cuts could prompt mass strikes by public sector workers and protests similar to the poll tax riots of 1990, the country's top trade union warns. (channel4.com)
Britain's trade unions are gathering in Manchester today for the annual TUC congress with the threat of the biggest mass strikes by public sector workers since the poll tax riots of 1990. (channel4.com)
Osinbajo noted that Nigeria had experienced the Aba and Abeokuta tax riots incidentally both championed by women. (newsdiaryonline.com)
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