The Taxing and Spending Clause (which contains provisions known as the General Welfare Clause and the Uniformity Clause), Article I, Section 8, Clause...

money".. The term, in the form "taxing and spending", is attested from 1928. It was used, in the form "spend and tax", in the 18 October 1938 edition...

investment or research spending, is classed as government investment (government gross capital formation). These two types of government spending, on final consumption...

Welfare spending is a type of government support intended to ensure that members of a society can meet basic human needs such as food and shelter. Social...

Within the budgetary process, deficit spending is the amount by which spending exceeds revenue over a particular period of time, also called simply deficit...

collectively support government spending, public expenditures, or as a way to regulate and reduce negative externalities. Tax compliance refers to policy...

Government spending in the United States is the spending of the federal government of the United States and the spending of its state and local governments...

amount of taxes paid to the total tax base (taxable income or spending), expressed as a percentage. Average tax rates is used to measure tax burden of...

progressive tax is a regressive tax, such as a sales tax, where the poor pay a larger proportion[how?] of their income compared to the rich (eg spending on groceries...

consumption tax is a tax levied on consumption spending on goods and services. The tax base of such a tax is the money spent on consumption. Consumption taxes are...