personal tax

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Recent Examples of personal tax But after 10 years, most personal tax records can be discarded. — Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 30 June 2026 The news—the first time a British monarch has shared details about their personal tax returns—came as a part of a larger set of announcements about the future of the monarchy and its finances. — Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026 Included in the report is the amount of taxes Charles paid in the two years since ascending the throne in May 2023, marking the first time that a sovereign's personal tax payment has been published, according to the press release. — Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 25 June 2026 Sole proprietorships, partnerships, and S corporations generally pass business income through to their owners’ personal tax returns. — Nancy Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for personal tax
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Noun
  • States are increasingly using tax credits to help families manage the rising cost of raising children, particularly after the temporary federal child tax credit expansion showed how direct tax relief could affect household finances.
    — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Lack of direct tax cuts concerns GOP Republican lawmakers say Connecticut still can afford to deliver direct relief to taxpayers, provided the state does a better job controlling the growth of costs.
    — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The United Way of Connecticut hasn’t proposed raising top income tax rates to finance a child tax credit but also has not ruled it out.
    — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Another notable finding was voters’ support of Proposition 3, which would make permanent a higher income tax rate on the wealthy that funds education.
    — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • But a dollar paid in tax cannot also finance an engineer’s salary or a new production line.
    — Rick Lazio, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The Federal Trade Commission identifies unauthorized bank withdrawals, unfamiliar medical bills and fraudulent tax filings among the warning signs of identity theft.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • General Fund property tax revenue climbed roughly 75%, from $167 million to $293 million.
    — Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026
  • Qualified homeowners currently have a $25,000 property tax exemption, as well as another for $25,000 that doesn't apply to school property taxes.
    — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Miles called it a modern poll tax, which created a barrier for low-income individuals wanting to cast a ballot up until the 1960s in Texas.
    — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Sep. 2026
  • This bill would functionally impose a poll tax on American citizens.
    — Linh Tat, Oc Register, 5 May 2026

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“Personal tax.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personal%20tax. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

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