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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That tax break is set to expire at the end of 2025.
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Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2024
Now the new Labour government has reinstated the 2030 target and car companies are lobbying to reintroduce the tax break.
—Sverre Alvik, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
There's evidence that extra cash in hand can ease financial hardships for families, such as the Child Tax Credit — a tax break for eligible families with kids — and how its pandemic-era expansion had cut child poverty in about half.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 8 Dec. 2024
The federal $7,500 tax break also is expected to vanish under the new Trump administration.
—John Frank, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
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Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2024
Now the new Labour government has reinstated the 2030 target and car companies are lobbying to reintroduce the tax break.
—Sverre Alvik, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
There's evidence that extra cash in hand can ease financial hardships for families, such as the Child Tax Credit — a tax break for eligible families with kids — and how its pandemic-era expansion had cut child poverty in about half.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 8 Dec. 2024
The federal $7,500 tax break also is expected to vanish under the new Trump administration.
—John Frank, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Tax break.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax%20break. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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