Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Hidden Tax.
Hidden Tax - as a noun
A tax paid unwittingly by the consumer (such as ad valorem taxes)
Example Sentences
"When you buy a pack of cigarettes, you are indirectly paying a hidden tax."
"Some states have implemented a hidden tax on sugary drinks."
"The price of imported goods often includes a hidden tax."
"Fuel prices often have a hidden tax included to fund road infrastructure."
"Some countries apply a hidden tax on luxury goods."