Top income earners and corporations. In reality we will all be paying more since these increased costs will just be incorporated into the goods and services to compensate for the increased tax.
They were raised in most countries.
he raised taxes
Taxes.
The revenue (money) raised by taxes
Parliament raised taxes to get money because England was in debt for helping the colonists win the French and Indian war.
The British
Taxes can decrease the supply when they are raised and increase the supply when they are lowered. Subsidies, on the other hand, can raise the supply when raised and lower the supply when they are lowered.
Low taxes, no taxes, or freedom from Britain. A good book or revolutionary website will have more details.
The question answers itself.
The revolutionary war
he raised taxes
When the British raised taxes on tea and stamps, people were outraged becausr they could not afford it. Just like if taxes were raised today. Thus, they started to pretest and tar and feather.