tax break

noun

: a lower tax rate than other people have
People with small children are being given a tax break.

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Inslee signed into law the tax break expansion but vetoed the study. Lulu Ramadan, ProPublica, 5 Feb. 2025 So, earlier this week, Beach and four other Republican state senators sponsored Senate Bill 71, which would amend the state’s current tax code to give college athletes enrolled in Georgia universities a tax break. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 5 Feb. 2025 Four of the 16 cars and trucks that can be purchased with the help of that tax break are made by Tesla. Jack Ewing, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025 Data center tax break Whitmer signed the first of two bills to provide tax breaks for data centers that warehouse computer servers. Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 31 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for tax break

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“Tax break.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax%20break. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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