Definition: Non-Tax Revenue is the recurring income earned by the government from sources other than taxes. read more
Non-Tax Revenue is the recurring income earned by the government from sources other than taxes. Description: The most important receipts under this head are interest receipts (received on loans given by the government to states, railways and others) and dividends and profits received from public sector companies. read more
Revenue (including interest or profit) from investment funds (collective investment schemes), sovereign wealth funds, or endowments Revenues from sales of state assets Rents, concessions, and royalties collected by the state when it contracts out the right to profit from some good or service to a private corporation. read more
While increasing the tax obligation of the U.S. populace is one way to increase government revenue, it does not help increase a politician's popularity. Government officials are apt to look for non-tax revenue streams to supplement the coffers whenever possible. read more