Complete Dictionary of Dreams

by Dr. Mıchael Lennox
The inevitability of paying taxes evokes a great emotional response from most people. At the heart of this act are the principles of accountability and responsibility.

If tax issues are part of your dream, this symbol may be reflecting a reaction to elements of your life that are asking you to be accountable in some way. To whom much is given, much is required. Additionally, the word “taxing” can indicate something that is burdensome or onerous.

The Language of Dreams

by Patrica Telesco
(see Bank / Banking, Money)

Feeling financially burdened by someone or something over whom or which you have little control.

Paying exorbitant taxes can reflect oppression from a specific source (the payee in the dream).

A situational dream caused by aggravation over recent tax increases or issues.

My Dream Interpretation

by myjellybean
To dream that you are paying taxes suggests you will succeed in overcoming your enemies and destroying the evil influences in your life.

If you dream that you are unable to pay taxes, you may be involved in shady or ill-conceived activities. Change your actions or suffer a run of bad luck.