single tax

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Recent Examples of single tax These interest rules apply if, in a single tax year, the related CFC payer incurs both interest expense that is eligible for the section 954(c)(6) exception (section 954(c)(6) interest expense) and other interest expense. Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 Democrats have proposed reducing state tax deductions for people earning more than $300,000 to $1,000 for single tax return filers and $2,000 for joint filers, which is estimated would raise $95 million a year. Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025 Before state taxes, single tax filers face federal income taxes and payroll taxes for Social Security and Medicare. Mike Winters, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025 In this example, $15,000 of MAGI exceeds the $75,000 threshold for a single tax filer. Susan Tompor, USA Today, 21 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for single tax
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Noun
  • Potential ballot measures Several potential ballot measures were also surveyed by Emerson, with questions regarding lowering the state income tax and rent control gaining the most favorability among voters polled.
    Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
  • In the months since, as enthusiasm around AI has grown, the stock market and expectations about income tax collections have continued to climb.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Achieving near-100% online property tax payments, in partnership with our residents, is the single greatest operational efficiency gain yielding millions in more revenue annually.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
  • The development is projected to generate around $100,000 annually in property tax revenue.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Despite the passage of a temporary sales tax, Measure A, and job cuts earlier this year, the county is forecasting a $500 million shortfall in the 2027-28 fiscal year.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 9 May 2026
  • The sales tax, which is expected to generate about $2 million annually, would be enough to cover the cost of the facility, Chaika said.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 9 May 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
  • The incentives include sales and use tax refunds, qualifying investment tax credits and withholding tax credits.
    Max Rego, The Hill, 12 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • The energy secretary suggested officials were open to suspending the federal gas tax to bring down prices for consumers.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 11 May 2026
  • My father’s clients were loyal and had become close friends over the years, but my mother knew little about the technical side of accounting or tax preparation.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 10 May 2026

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“Single tax.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/single%20tax. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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