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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Yee said the company gets an 8% tax break thanks to how its profits abroad are taxed.
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Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 29 July 2025
Seniors will also benefit from an upcoming tax break.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
Trump promised the auto loan tax break on the campaign trail last year, including during a speech to the Detroit Economic Club in October.
—Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 19 July 2025
The cohort of workers who qualify for the tax break is even smaller — actors, musicians and singers, directors and playwrights — are included among the professions that are already prohibited under the legislation’s text.
—Ana Teresa Solá,kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 18 July 2025
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Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 29 July 2025
Seniors will also benefit from an upcoming tax break.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
Trump promised the auto loan tax break on the campaign trail last year, including during a speech to the Detroit Economic Club in October.
—Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 19 July 2025
The cohort of workers who qualify for the tax break is even smaller — actors, musicians and singers, directors and playwrights — are included among the professions that are already prohibited under the legislation’s text.
—Ana Teresa Solá,kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 18 July 2025
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“Tax break.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax%20break. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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