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capital budget
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capital transfer tax
cap·i·tal trans·fer tax


noun 
Definition:
 
former British tax on bequests: in the United Kingdom, a tax levied until 1986 on the total value of gifts and bequests somebody made. It was replaced by inheritance tax.
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