single tax

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Recent Examples of single tax By unifying the nation under a single tax regime, GST streamlined the complex web of indirect taxes and brought about greater transparency and efficiency in the system. Pankaj Vasani, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 In 2018, then-Senator Harris proposed a refundable tax credit for lower- and middle-income families, which would have provided cash payments of two hundred and fifty dollars a month for single tax filers and five hundred dollars a month for married couples. John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 29 July 2024 In Oregon, $542 is subtracted from single tax filers’ paychecks. Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 21 June 2024 Prosecutors called Alvarez’s scheme one of the largest frauds ever committed by a single tax preparer. Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for single tax
Recent Examples of Synonyms for single tax
Noun
  • This notion leads many professional athletes to live in states that do not levy an income tax.
    Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • This extra pay is currently subject to federal income tax.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • After that, the property is expected to bring in over $1 million a year in property tax revenue.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2025
  • The mayor of Memphis weighs in Mayor Paul Young said In his weekly newsletter Friday that an ordinance now requires that 25% of xAI’s city property tax revenue be reinvested directly into neighborhoods within 5 miles of the facility.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Equal Ground Action Fund Executive Director Genesis Robinson told Newsweek that forcing people to pay for documents equates to a poll tax.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
  • However, under the act, many people would have to pay to get copies of their documents, which could result in a pay-to-vote situation akin to a poll tax.
    William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The plan would also include a sales tax exemption for construction materials.
    Alecia Taylor, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
  • Cities typically welcome a Costco due to the significant sales tax revenues its huge stores generate.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Import taxes on movies may look in some way like some sort of withholding tax on royalties, for example.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
  • Zhao points to instances where companies have threatened governments or regions with economic consequences, such as withholding tax revenue, if regulations are imposed.
    Hessie Jones, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Lord De La Warr paid $179,255 for it (including buyer’s premium and value-added tax) after it was originally estimated to go for between $54,000 and $81,000 by Summers Place Auctions.
    Téa Kvetenadze, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2021
  • The various Indian state governments earn a big portion of their revenue from excise and value-added tax on alcoholic drinks.
    Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2022
Noun
  • The teams' leases stipulate the public is responsible for repair costs, but the lone funding source — the county sin tax on cigarettes and alcohol — is no longer sufficient to cover their demands.
    Sam Allard, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Signal Cleveland reports Council President Blaine Griffin and County Executive Chris Ronayne are in talks to raise the sin tax, which would require a change to state law.
    Sam Allard, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Taxes The Senate text permanently extends the 2017 tax cuts, a major priority for President Trump.
    Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 17 June 2025
  • But there was no final agreement to cut the tax on British steel to zero as originally foreseen — seen as vital to preserving the U.K.’s beleaguered steel industry.
    Jill Lawless, Fortune, 17 June 2025

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