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Recent Examples of income tax
The linchpin of the House GOP relief plan is a $285 million state income tax cut aimed at Connecticut’s middle class.
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Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2026
The tax will ensure owners who don't live in the city or pay city income tax are still contributing to essential services, including policing and parks, Hochul's office said.
—Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
April 15 is the federal deadline for taxpayers to timely file their income tax returns.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
Those are things the Heat can provide – along with no more Milwaukee winters and no state income tax.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026
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Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2026
The tax will ensure owners who don't live in the city or pay city income tax are still contributing to essential services, including policing and parks, Hochul's office said.
—Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
April 15 is the federal deadline for taxpayers to timely file their income tax returns.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
Those are things the Heat can provide – along with no more Milwaukee winters and no state income tax.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 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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The ordinance, which failed to receive the votes necessary in order to move forward for adoption, would have allocated $500,000 from the Affordable Housing Fund for a one-year pilot to supply eligible households with a direct credit equal to 20% of their final property tax bill.—
Claire Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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In Oakland, California, voters approved a vacant property tax in 2018 which charges $3,000 to $6,000 annually on properties used less than 50 days a year.—
Amethyst Martinez,
USA Today,
16 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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Once Vasquez applies for funding, Hataway’s department will determine the state’s contribution based on the amount of withholding tax, sales tax and athlete and entertainer tax revenues generated by the team last year, a Kehoe spokesperson previously told The Star.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
16 Apr. 2026
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The incentives include sales and use tax refunds, qualifying investment tax credits and withholding tax credits.—
Max Rego,
The Hill,
12 Feb. 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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One cobra strike and one business privilege tax were enough for one lifetime.—
John McPhee,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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The lack of disclosure comes as other states record mounting losses in tax revenue to data center subsidies.—
Kevin Hardy,
Baltimore Sun,
20 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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“Income tax.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/income%20tax. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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