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direct tax

noun

as in personal tax

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Recent Examples of direct tax That means that if the state of New York makes up six percent of the US population, then exactly six percent of any direct tax imposed on the United States must be collected from New Yorkers. —

Ian Millhiser, Vox, 20 June 2024 The analysis found that the state receives just 11 cents back in direct tax revenue for every dollar spent, and 23 cents back when supply chain ripples trickle down through the economy. —

Michael Paulson, New York Times, 17 May 2024 But the rule on direct taxes is still in the Constitution, and the courts haven't fully defined what is and isn’t a direct tax. —

Richard Rubin, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2021 The governor quietly ended direct tax collections from Turo hosts late last year, instead anticipating a legislative fix, according to a Department of Revenue memorandum posted online in April alongside Claman’s bill, which failed to pass this year. —

Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 4 June 2023 See all Example Sentences for direct tax

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However, routine pet expenses such as food and toys are still not deductible under personal tax returns.

— Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
Charitable Donation Tax Deductions Contributions to qualified charitable organizations are deductible, often at the business entity level (e.g., sole proprietors report this on personal tax returns).

— Tiffany Grant, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025