general taxes

general taxes
Those imposed by and paid to state which return taxpayer no special benefit other than the protection afforded him and his property by government, and promotion of programs which have for their benefit the welfare of all. A tax, imposed solely or primarily for purpose of raising revenue and merely granting person taxed right to conduct business or profession

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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