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single tax

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as in income tax

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Recent Examples of single tax 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 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 Proponents of the ballot initiative argue that Silicon Valley’s unmatched ecosystem of founders, investors, and talent is so alluring that no single tax would cause current and would-be billionaires to relocate. — Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2026 For instance, will the severance land in a single tax year and push your household into a higher bracket? — Steve Hruby, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for single tax

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Creating the Documentation Proving Qualification and Ongoing Requirements Creating the chronically ill exception documentation is like creating documentation for the IRS for income tax purposes.

— James Lange, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
The 34 measures include cuts to income tax for low- and middle income families, an overhaul of the creaking pension system, tougher rules for employees' sick leave and a reduction of the country's stifling bureaucracy.

— ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026

Definition of income tax

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Sealed with a vote Monday’s vote reflects a yearslong debate among legislators regarding how much direct authority the Legislature has to set or approve policy related to property tax assessment.

— Ilana Arougheti July 7, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2026
Still, the mayor, who has vowed not to propose property tax increases, offered no hint at where the cuts will come.

— Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 7 July 2026

Definition of property tax

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In response to the potential revenue losses, the city declared a state of fiscal emergency, and introduced a higher sales tax.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
In May, DeWine, an early proponent of the facilities, ordered a temporary freeze on the state's 100% sales tax break for data center developers.

— Scott Cohn, CNBC, 9 July 2026

Definition of sales tax

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Once Vasquez applies for funding, the Missouri 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, 10 June 2026
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
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

Definition of value-added tax

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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
The teams' leases stipulate the public is responsible for repair costs, but the lone funding source — the county sin tax on cigarettes and alcohol — is no longer sufficient to cover their demands.

— Sam Allard, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024

Definition of sin tax

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