Remarks on Some Tax Exempts in Ancient Rome

Abstract

The author tries to classify the tax privileges that existed in Ancient Rome. He gives a few examples of reliefs and exemptions, and provides their short legal and lexical analyses. Finally, he discusses whether some of them may be truly considered as exemptions or privileges.

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Piotr Sawicki

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Piotr Sawicki (2012). Remarks on Some Tax Exempts in Ancient Rome. Studia Ceranea. Journal of the Waldemar Ceran Research Centre for the History and Culture of the Mediterranean Area and South-East Europe, 2(), 61-73. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-266881