: 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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Like Orlando, Miami has no estate, inheritance or income tax.—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025 That would nevertheless break Labour's manifesto pledges to not raise income tax, national insurance for employees or VAT.—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025 The Yale Budget Lab found 37% of workers earning tips had incomes low enough to exempt them from paying federal income tax in 2022, meaning the tax deduction would not even be relevant.—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025 The provision is a federal income tax deduction of up to $25,000, not a full exemption from all taxes.—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for income tax
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