a tax on capital gains; "he avoided the capital gains tax by short selling"
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Bracket creep
a movement into a higher tax bracket as taxable income increases
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a tax on the estate of the deceased person
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Taxation, Public economics.a tax on the estate of the deceased person
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Taxation, Public economics.a tax on the estate of the deceased person
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Taxation, Public economics.income tax paid periodically on income that is not subject to withholding taxes; based on the taxpayer's predicted tax liability
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Taxation, Public economics.a tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Taxation, Public economics.a personal tax levied on annual income
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Taxation, Public economics.a tax on the estate of the deceased person
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Taxation, Public economics.an additional tax on certain kinds of income that has already been taxed
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Taxation, Public economics.an additional tax on certain kinds of income that has already been taxed
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Taxation, Public economics.income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Taxation, Public economics.income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Taxation, Public economics.the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Public economics.the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Public economics.a government policy for dealing with the budget (especially with taxation and borrowing)
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Public economics.the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Economics, Public economics.government income due to taxation
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(biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the pr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: movement, higher, bracket, taxable, income.A bracket supporting a cornice; a console.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: movement, higher, bracket, taxable, income.A small grommet, or a ring or loop of rope / metal for holding things in position, as spars, ropes, etc.; also a bracket, a pocket, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: movement, higher, bracket, taxable, income.of Bracket
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: movement, higher, bracket, taxable, income.of Bracket
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: movement, higher, bracket, taxable, income.A bracket to support a balcony, a cornice, or the like.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: movement, higher, bracket, taxable, income.The movement of the blood in the blood-vascular system, by which it is brought into close relations with almost every living elementar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: movement, higher, bracket, taxable, income.A bracket whose projection is not more than half its height.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: movement, higher, bracket, taxable, income.A bracket supporting a superincumbent object, or receiving the spring of an arch. Corbels were employed largely in Gothic architecture.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: movement, higher, bracket, taxable, income.A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc., -- generally used in pairs. See Crotch, 2.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: movement, higher, bracket, taxable, income.A bracket. See Bracket.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: movement, higher, bracket, taxable, income.a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
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