overtime pay
noun
: money earned at an increased rate for working more than the usual number of hours in one week
When he works on the weekends, he collects overtime pay.
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But Trump made a host of additional tax cut promises on the campaign trail, including canceling taxes on tips and Social Security, ending double taxation for Americans living abroad and doing away with taxes on overtime pay.
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Tobias Burns, The Hill, 21 Nov. 2024
Extending a slew of expiring income tax cuts and fulfilling various Trump campaign promises like slashing taxes on tips, Social Security benefits and overtime pay, for example, could cost about $7.8 trillion over 10 years, the Tax Foundation estimates.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 20 Nov. 2024
Adding to that, Trump wants to include his own priorities in the tax package, including lowering the corporate rate, now at 21% from the 2017 law, to 15%, and doing away with individual taxes on tips and overtime pay.
—Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
Trump also touted sweeping tax breaks, including eliminating levies on tips, overtime pay and Social Security.
—Bryan Mena, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
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Tobias Burns, The Hill, 21 Nov. 2024
Extending a slew of expiring income tax cuts and fulfilling various Trump campaign promises like slashing taxes on tips, Social Security benefits and overtime pay, for example, could cost about $7.8 trillion over 10 years, the Tax Foundation estimates.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 20 Nov. 2024
Adding to that, Trump wants to include his own priorities in the tax package, including lowering the corporate rate, now at 21% from the 2017 law, to 15%, and doing away with individual taxes on tips and overtime pay.
—Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
Trump also touted sweeping tax breaks, including eliminating levies on tips, overtime pay and Social Security.
—Bryan Mena, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
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“Overtime pay.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overtime%20pay. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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