It keeps things moving — a live tax (anag) (8)
I believe the answer is:
laxative
(Other definitions for laxative that I've seen before include "Purgative, loosener" , "Aperient medicine" , "Medicine for constipation" .)
I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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