overtime pay
noun
: money earned at an increased rate for working more than the usual number of hours in one week
When he works on the weekends, he collects overtime pay.
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Trump’s costlier proposals include tax cuts for corporations, increased military spending, higher outlays for border security and ending the taxation of tip income, overtime pay and Social Security benefits.
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Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 27 Oct. 2024
He's also called for no tax on overtime pay, and he's also come out with no tax on Social Security benefits for senior citizens.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Ending taxation of Social Security benefits alone could cut between $850 billion and $950 billion from its cash reserves, while ending taxes on overtime pay and tips would slash anywhere between $150 billion and $1.05 trillion.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
The group's report, released Monday, is based on Trump's vow to eliminate income taxes on Social Security benefits, overtime pay and tipped income, as well as his proposal to slap tariffs on all imports and deport millions of immigrants, many of whom currently pay Social Security taxes.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
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Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 27 Oct. 2024
He's also called for no tax on overtime pay, and he's also come out with no tax on Social Security benefits for senior citizens.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Ending taxation of Social Security benefits alone could cut between $850 billion and $950 billion from its cash reserves, while ending taxes on overtime pay and tips would slash anywhere between $150 billion and $1.05 trillion.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
The group's report, released Monday, is based on Trump's vow to eliminate income taxes on Social Security benefits, overtime pay and tipped income, as well as his proposal to slap tariffs on all imports and deport millions of immigrants, many of whom currently pay Social Security taxes.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Overtime pay.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overtime%20pay. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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