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tax

a compulsory financial contribution imposed by a government to raise revenue, levied on the income or property of persons or organizations, on the production costs or sales prices of goods and services, etc.

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The implications of oil and gas as a tax shelter investment have already been described above.

Chapter 24 Oil and gas

Tax shelter investments are usually highly risky and often do not achieve their forecasted results.

Tax shelters: seeking shelter from the tax man

With inflation levels climbing again and tax shelter investments no longer an option, investors have sought out good real estate investments and strong real estate services to back them.