Wondering how to use Tax in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as levy or extend.
Tax in a sentence
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Tax meaning
- Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles).
- A charge (of money, food, labor, etc) collected by a person, organization, etc; something required (exacted) from someone who is (really or notionally) under the control of the taxer, such as a contribution or service.
- A burdensome demand;
Synonyms of Tax
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Using Tax
- The main meaning on this page is: Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles). | A charge (of money, food, labor, etc) collected by a person, organization, etc; something required (exacted) from someone who is (really or notionally) under the control of the taxer, such as a contribution or service. | A burdensome demand;
- Useful related words include: levy, extend, strain, task.
- Possible Dutch translations are: belasting heffen.
- In the example corpus, tax often appears in combinations such as: income tax, the tax, tax and.
Context around Tax
- Average sentence length in these examples: 36.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 14 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tax
- In this selection, "tax" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 36.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, income, property, sales, system, law and rates stand out and add context to how "tax" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a coherent tax law which, a comprehensive tax policy rewrite, income tax, tax cuts and sales tax. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tax" sits close to words such as believe, rate and match, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tax
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The new tax law modifies individual income tax, corporate income tax, sales and use tax, hotel-motel tax, and vehicle excise tax. (22 words)
He said already, the mobile communications sector is subjected to higher taxation in excise tax, withholding tax on commissions, income tax, pay as you earn, Tevet levy and value added tax. (31 words)
She said syndicated tax credits became less valuable after the tax cuts passed during the Trump administration because the tax cuts for corporations meant that banks had less need for tax credits. (32 words)
Those defending the current system often argue that this is not tax relief as such, because the contributions may be tax-free on the way in, but tax is paid on the pension money taken out, so it is just tax ‘deferred’ rather than never paid. (46 words)
A 2019 study by campaign group Fair Tax Mark singled it out as being the worst offender among big tech companies for tax-avoidance, by shifting revenue and profits through tax havens or low-tax countries, and for delaying tax payments. (41 words)
Consumption main Consumption tax refers to any tax on non-investment spending, and can be implemented by means of a sales tax, consumer value added tax, or by modifying an income tax to allow for unlimited deductions for investment or savings. (41 words)
But fuel excise is a tax so if that tax revenue is replaced by other tax revenue there is no increase in the total tax burden so what exactly is the problem? (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
The new tax law modifies individual income tax, corporate income tax, sales and use tax, hotel-motel tax, and vehicle excise tax.
A 2019 study by campaign group Fair Tax Mark singled it out as being the worst offender among big tech companies for tax-avoidance, by shifting revenue and profits through tax havens or low-tax countries, and for delaying tax payments.
Remember there are lots of taxes in addition to income tax – a robot tax, capital gains tax (on houses as well), financial transaction taxes, an effective inheritance tax and, of course of course of course, a land tax.
Avoiding tax or legal matters main A wealthy citizen who departs from a former abode for a lower tax jurisdiction (a " tax haven ") in order to reduce his/her tax burden is termed a tax exile.
Consumption main Consumption tax refers to any tax on non-investment spending, and can be implemented by means of a sales tax, consumer value added tax, or by modifying an income tax to allow for unlimited deductions for investment or savings.
Flat tax critics contend that a flat tax system could be created with many loopholes, or a progressive tax system without loopholes, and that a progressive tax system could be as simple, or simpler, than a flat tax system.
Making AIM shares ISA eligible meant investments into AIM shares were potentially free of income tax, capital gains tax and, after two years, inheritance tax – one of the most generous sets of tax reliefs available to UK investors.
The tax law that Donald Trump signed in late 2017 echoed through his finances in the following years, limiting some tax benefits for him and opening some tax-planning opportunities, according to the former president’s tax returns.
The various tax changes announced in Budget 2022, which include the Goods and Services Tax (GST) hike and adjustments to some property tax and personal income tax rates, were therefore “necessary to close the funding gap”, said MOF.
This distribution of tax uses has created a long-standing debate in North Carolina over whether individual and household taxes from the individual income tax and sales tax are too high compared to the much lower corporate income tax.
While this is welcome, the Centre should also use other means such as bringing down tax rates and trying to increase the tax base and going after the high-income tax evaders, to boost the tax kitty.
Moreover, the BIR also made it clear that energy tax, universal charges, feed-in tariff allowance, national and local franchise taxes and real property tax are not subject to output tax or creditable withholding tax on VAT and income.
She said syndicated tax credits became less valuable after the tax cuts passed during the Trump administration because the tax cuts for corporations meant that banks had less need for tax credits.
Those defending the current system often argue that this is not tax relief as such, because the contributions may be tax-free on the way in, but tax is paid on the pension money taken out, so it is just tax ‘deferred’ rather than never paid.
But as Inslee emphasized Thursday, Boeing continues to benefit from other major tax incentives, including a B&O tax credit, a leasehold tax credit and a sales-tax exemption for software and computer purchases.
With innovative suggestions such as a national tax court, a comprehensive tax-policy rewrite is the need for the hour; one resulting into a coherent tax law which de-hyphenates businesses from opportunistic tax-motivated manoeuvres.
Basically NO the "local tax" as you call it, "Residence Tax", is combination of the municipal tax and prefectural residence tax, and it is based upon one's yearly income and paid over 4 installments over one year.
But besides trying to close the deficit, Lamont also has said he wants to freeze state income tax rates and deliver property tax relief to lower- and middle-income families by expanding the property tax credit within the income tax system.
But fuel excise is a tax so if that tax revenue is replaced by other tax revenue there is no increase in the total tax burden so what exactly is the problem?
He said already, the mobile communications sector is subjected to higher taxation in excise tax, withholding tax on commissions, income tax, pay as you earn, Tevet levy and value added tax.
Phrases with tax
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with tax
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- income tax 68×
- the tax 53×
- tax and 33×
- tax rate 21×
- of tax 20×
- property tax 20×
- tax cuts 20×
- tax on 19×
- sales tax 17×
- tax credit 16×