tax break
noun
: a lower tax rate than other people have
People with small children are being given a tax break.
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The Louisiana state legislature recently passed a new bill that would allow Meta stand to receive a major tax break for the facility, according to Sherwood News’ analysis.
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Jake Angelo, Fortune, 14 May 2026
The group is also supporting an ongoing effort to recall First District Councilmember John Perkins, partially in reaction to his vote in support of a $6 billion tax break package for the data center.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026
The tax break is tied to the $500 million initial phase of the seven-phase project.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
The city will ask voters in June to give thousands of small businesses a significant tax break in an effort to keep storefronts open over the next year amid a regional economic decline.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
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Jake Angelo, Fortune, 14 May 2026
The group is also supporting an ongoing effort to recall First District Councilmember John Perkins, partially in reaction to his vote in support of a $6 billion tax break package for the data center.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026
The tax break is tied to the $500 million initial phase of the seven-phase project.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
The city will ask voters in June to give thousands of small businesses a significant tax break in an effort to keep storefronts open over the next year amid a regional economic decline.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
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“Tax break.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax%20break. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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