(income) tax return
noun
: a report that a person sends to the government about the money that he or she has earned and the taxes that he or she has paid in one year
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In addition to canceling that hold, the department will restart a program that collects debts by garnishing wages, tax return refunds and Social Security benefits.
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Jade Walker, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2025
The payment will be sent to the bank account listed on the taxpayer’s 2023 tax return or to the address of record.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
So look at it as a tax return that's being filed on every single shipment.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
With less than 24 hours until the April 15 tax deadline, time is running out to file your 2024 federal tax return or request an extension.
—Sharon Epperson, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
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Jade Walker, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2025
The payment will be sent to the bank account listed on the taxpayer’s 2023 tax return or to the address of record.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
So look at it as a tax return that's being filed on every single shipment.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
With less than 24 hours until the April 15 tax deadline, time is running out to file your 2024 federal tax return or request an extension.
—Sharon Epperson, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for (income) tax return
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“(income) tax return.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28income%29%20tax%20return. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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