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Recent Examples of income tax
In Idaho, the deadline to file both state and federal income tax returns for the 2025 tax year is Wednesday, April 15.
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Hali Smith
april 10, Idaho Statesman, 10 Apr. 2026
Typically, joint filers pay less income tax due to wider tax brackets, which means couples can earn more before reaching the next tier.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
Illinois previously ran a similar initiative, Invest in Kids, which gave a 75% income tax credit for donations of up to $1 million made to support private school scholarships.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
In California, the deadline to file both state and federal income tax returns for the 2025 tax year is Wednesday, April 15.
—Alexiah Syrai Olsen, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
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Hali Smith
april 10, Idaho Statesman, 10 Apr. 2026
Typically, joint filers pay less income tax due to wider tax brackets, which means couples can earn more before reaching the next tier.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
Illinois previously ran a similar initiative, Invest in Kids, which gave a 75% income tax credit for donations of up to $1 million made to support private school scholarships.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
In California, the deadline to file both state and federal income tax returns for the 2025 tax year is Wednesday, April 15.
—Alexiah Syrai Olsen, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for income tax
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Akbar had already incorporated Hindus into the Mughal military and administrative system and abolished the jizyah (a poll tax historically levied on non-Muslims under Islamic law) as part of a policy of inclusion.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
9 Apr. 2026
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In 1964: The 24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which prohibited both Congress and any of the states from imposing a poll tax or any other tax to vote in federal elections, was ratified.—
Lorenzino Estrada,
AZCentral.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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But the loss of those extra property tax dollars devastated cities, which had been scrambling since Proposition 13 put the brakes on property tax increases.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
10 Apr. 2026
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Lawmakers agreed to lower, but not eliminate, the income tax rate while limiting increases on property tax assessments.—
Adam Beam,
AJC.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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Aranda’s sixth-inning sac fly and Yandy Diaz’s eight-inning infield single tax Fried for two more runs.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
12 Apr. 2026
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The debt crisis is structural, rooted in decades of spending that outpaces revenue, and no single tax can undo that.—
Catherina Gioino,
Fortune,
17 Mar. 2026
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Voters in the city, ranked by the California Office of Traffic Safety as the second-worst large city in the state for crash injuries and deaths, might soon consider a half-cent sales tax to help close the funding gap.—
Chris Fusco. Story produced with AI assistance,
Sacbee.com,
11 Apr. 2026
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Other states impose no sales tax at all.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
11 Apr. 2026
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In May, President Donald Trump's administration ended the pandemic-era pause on student loan payments, beginning to collect on defaulted debt through withholding tax refunds and other federal payments to borrowers.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
7 Jan. 2026
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In May, the Trump administration ended the pandemic-era pause on student loan payments, beginning to collect on defaulted debt by withholding tax refunds and other federal payments to borrowers.—
Annie Ma,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Jan. 2026
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The various Indian state governments earn a big portion of their revenue from excise and value-added tax on alcoholic drinks.—
Mimansa Verma,
Quartz,
10 Nov. 2022
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Lord De La Warr paid $179,255 for it (including buyer’s premium and value-added tax) after it was originally estimated to go for between $54,000 and $81,000 by Summers Place Auctions.—
Téa Kvetenadze,
Forbes,
7 Oct. 2021
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The Clairton plant provides 1,200 manufacturing jobs and hundreds of millions in tax revenue to the area.—
Stephanie Armour,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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Laws in several states automatically apply federal tax changes to state income taxes unless the governor and lawmakers opt out — like Colorado officials did on the overtime tax deduction.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 Apr. 2026
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Those drops, while beneficial for the population, aren’t great for sin tax revenues that depend on those behaviors.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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Signal Cleveland reports Council President Blaine Griffin and County Executive Chris Ronayne are in talks to raise the sin tax, which would require a change to state law.—
Sam Allard,
Axios,
5 Dec. 2024
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