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Maybe referring to this? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Window_tax https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Window_tax > The window tax was a property tax based on th
by vijayr02 7y ago
Maybe referring to this?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Window_tax https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Window_tax
> The window tax was a property tax based on the number of windows in a house.
I don't know if this tax was levied in the Netherlands, but I've heard of other towns that developed narrow house fronts to minimise this outflow.
- IkmoIkmo 7y agoTax was levied on the width of the house.
- BareNakedCoder 7y agoI thought Window tax was what you have to pay on every PC you buy that you would then scrub and install Linux.
- mpol 7y agoYes, the window tax did exist in the Netherlands. That is why you sometimes see a stone structure where a window had been. This was a way to avoid the tax.