after-tax

adjective

af·ter-tax ˈaf-tər-ˈtaks

: remaining after payment of taxes and especially of income tax

an after-tax profit

Examples of after-tax in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The very biggest burden under the Biden plan would have been carried by the very richest households; the Tax Policy Center found that households in the top 0.1% would have seen their after-tax incomes decline by more than 20%. —

Cnn.com, The Mercury News, 28 June 2024 The software engineer said her spending on fitness ends up being around 15 percent of her after-tax income. —

Mikala Jamison, Washington Post, 12 June 2024 The danger is that rather than helping governments develop green technology and diversify their supply chains, more of the subsidies will be consumed in higher after-tax corporate profits and higher costs of production, with little or no benefit for workers overall. —

David Kamin, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2023 Adjusted for inflation, after-tax incomes fell 0.1% in April, the second such drop this year. —

Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 31 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for after-tax

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