Description

Taxation of the British Empire is a book written by Robert Montgomery Martin and published in 1833. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the taxation system in the British Empire during the 19th century. It covers various aspects of taxation, including direct and indirect taxes, customs duties, excise taxes, stamp duties, and land taxes.The book explores the historical evolution of the taxation system in the British Empire, from the early days of the British East India Company to the present day. It also examines the impact of taxation on the economy, trade, and society in the British Empire, including the effects on the colonies and the indigenous populations.Furthermore, the book provides a detailed account of the revenue and expenditure of the British Empire, including the sources of revenue and the allocation of funds. It also highlights the challenges faced by the British government in managing the taxation system and the measures taken to address these challenges.Overall, Taxation of the British Empire is a comprehensive and informative book that offers a unique insight into the taxation system of one of the most powerful empires in history. It is a valuable resource for historians, economists, and anyone interested in the history of taxation and its impact on society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.