transfer tax

1. 1.

   any tax levied on the passing of title to property

   Broadertax

   Narrowerinheritance tax

Questions about transfer tax

What does transfer tax mean?

transfer tax means "any tax levied on the passing of title to property".

Is transfer tax a common word?

transfer tax is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.