Tax
121Tax Free — refers to certain types of goods and/or financial products (such as municipal bonds) that are not taxed and with earnings that are not taxed. The tax free status of these goods and/or funds may incentivize individuals and business entities to… …
122tax break — ˈtax break noun [countable] TAX ECONOMICS a special reduction in taxes that the government allows for a particular purpose: • A temporary investment tax credit would provide a tax break to businesses that invest in equipment. * * * tax break UK… …
123tax subsidy — ➔ subsidy * * * tax subsidy UK US noun [C or U] TAX, GOVERNMENT, ECONOMICS ► a reduction in tax in order to reduce the cost of producing food, a product, etc. and to help to keep its price low: tax subsidies to sb/sth »Environmentalists have… …
124tax threshold — ➔ threshold * * * tax threshold UK US noun [C] TAX, FINANCE, ACCOUNTING ► the level of income or money earned above which people or companies must pay tax, or must pay a higher rate of tax: »The government has announced a rise in the tax… …
125tax dodge — UK US noun [countable] [singular tax dodge plural tax dodges] informal a legal way of paying less tax Thesaurus: relating to tax and taxation …
126Tax cart — Tax Tax, n. [F. taxe, fr. taxer to tax, L. taxare to touch, sharply, to feel, handle, to censure, value, estimate, fr. tangere, tactum, to touch. See {Tangent}, and cf. {Task}, {Taste}.] 1. A charge, especially a pecuniary burden which is imposed …
127Tax harmonization — refers to the process of making taxes identical or at least similar in a region. In practise, it usually means increasing tax in low tax jurisdictions, rather than reducing tax in high tax jurisdictions or a combination of both. The best example… …
128tax rate — n. The percentage of income or purchase price that must be paid in tax; see also tax bracket The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. tax rate …
