: a tax on the net income of an individual or a business
Examples of income tax in a Sentence
Federal income tax will be deducted from your pay.
The new law will lower income taxes for most taxpayers.
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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 In 1985, Robinson pleaded guilty to federal income tax evasion but was allowed to continue on G.H. by serving his sentence on nights and weekends.—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2025 Robinson pleaded guilty to federal income tax evasion in 1985, but was allowed to continue starring on General Hospital by serving his sentence on nights and weekends.—Mekishana Pierre Published, EW.com, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for income tax
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