the Inland Revenue

noun

: the department of the British government that is responsible for collecting taxes

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And the Inland Revenue attacked his trust company, which affected British law. Zack Sharf, Variety, 5 May 2026

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“The Inland Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Inland%20Revenue. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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