tax break

noun

: a lower tax rate than other people have
People with small children are being given a tax break.

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The tax break is $16,100 for single filers and $32,200 for married couples filing jointly. Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025 There’s no amount of tax break that will make an affordable deal work without subsidy. Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025 The tax break consists of a flat tax of 200,000 per year covering all foreign incomes. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025 That tax break had spurred Hyundai to accelerate the Metaplant’s construction to make their EVs eligible for credits, and, over the years, had helped make EVs more affordable for hundreds of thousands of Americans. IEEE Spectrum, 9 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tax break

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“Tax break.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax%20break. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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