Tax collector
person who collects taxes
A tax collector or a taxman is a person who collects taxes.
Quotes
edit- There is one difference between a tax collector and a taxidermist — the taxidermist leaves the hide.
- Mortimer Caplin, American bureaucrat, Director of the IRS. Time magazine, (Feb. 1, 1963)
- If you drive a car, I'll tax the street,
If you try to sit, I'll tax your seat,
If you get too cold, I'll tax the heat,
If you take a walk, I'll tax your feet.
Taxman.
‘Cos I'm the Taxman,
Yeah, I'm the Taxman.- Written by George Harrison, Taxman, Revolver (1966)
- My husband is the tax collector of the sea,
Nindara is the tax collector of the sea.- Nanshe, in A subscript (balbale) to Nanshe (Nanshe B), late 3rd millennium BCE, at The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature.