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Revenue Enhancement

A politically correct term for raising taxes. When a government or politician refers to revenue enhancement, it usually refers to raising taxes indirectly, especially by eliminating deductions or credits.
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revenue enhancement

An increase in revenues, especially by way of increased taxes. Revenue enhancement includes reducing taxpayer deductions and eliminating tax credits.
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