personal tax

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Recent Examples of personal tax 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 Other polling finds that frustration goes beyond personal tax obligations, with many believing that wealthy people and corporations are not paying their fair share, while others worry about government waste. Linley Sanders, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2026 Help takes many forms in personal tax prep apps. Kathy Yakal, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 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
  • During the same period, state lawmakers have cut top personal income tax rates 210 times and slashed corporate tax rates 168 times.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 30 July 2026
  • To receive a waiver, a taxpayer files Form 5329 with his or her income tax return.
    Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • Thirty-eight states have dedicated tax incentives for data centers, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 July 2026
  • The amendment would phase out Missouri’s income tax based on revenue growth triggers and increase sales and use tax to offset the loss of revenue.
    Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026
Noun
  • So, when Thursday’s term sheet was sent to the Blazers, the team was put off by asks from the city, particularly the $3 million annual fee for a property tax offset and a requirement that the team hires union workers.
    Jason Quick, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • Sarnecki, who has regularly lambasted his fellow candidates as career politicians, has criticized Masterson for failing to provide property tax breaks for homeowners while approving tax breaks for businesses.
    Cuyler Dunn, Kansas City Star, 21 July 2026
Noun
  • The participant must also take a lump-sum distribution of the entire retirement plan balance within a single tax year.
    David Kudla, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • But that levy generates more than any other single tax at either level of government.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • This bill would functionally impose a poll tax on American citizens.
    Linh Tat, Oc Register, 5 May 2026
  • There was – there was a poll tax in Southern states.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 May 2026

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“Personal tax.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personal%20tax. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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