tax credit
noun
: an amount of money that is subtracted from taxes owed
Families with children in college will receive a tax credit this year.
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Advertisement The film tax credit is popular among lawmakers from Los Angeles, where a majority of the 125,000 film industry jobs are based.
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Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
In 2025, the tax credit for qualified buyers will decrease to $3,500.
—John Frank, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Right now, the Model Y (and Model 3) is offered with the $7,500 tax credit for both purchases and leases.
—Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
According to Reuters, President-elect Donald Trump's transition team does plan to kill the $7,500 consumer tax credit for electric vehicle purchases.
—Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
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Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
In 2025, the tax credit for qualified buyers will decrease to $3,500.
—John Frank, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Right now, the Model Y (and Model 3) is offered with the $7,500 tax credit for both purchases and leases.
—Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
According to Reuters, President-elect Donald Trump's transition team does plan to kill the $7,500 consumer tax credit for electric vehicle purchases.
—Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Tax credit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax%20credit. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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