Robin Hood tax

Robin Hood tax
Robin Hood tax UK US noun [C, usually singular] TAX, BANKING, FINANCE, POLITICS
a suggested set of taxes on banks and financial transactions (= the buying and selling of shares, bonds, etc.) that would provide money to protect public services and the environment, help the poor, etc.

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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