Inland Revenue

noun

(in New Zealand and, formerly, Britain) a government board that administers and collects major direct taxes, such as income tax, corporation tax, and capital gains tax IR

Field stood in the office of the Inland Revenue at Wandsworth with a feeling that he had got on the right track at last.

The gentleman gave me a £5 note and asked me to go to the Inland Revenue Office here and get a £2 10s.

The life of the Minister of Inland Revenue has been rather uneventful.

It would thus appear, on the face of it, that this small lot of 8,000 was quite probably the order of the Inland Revenue wrappers.

We fancy them armed with all the organization of the Inland Revenue Department and supported by a force like our constabulary.

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