Tag: taxes
Take-Home Pay
What is a 'Take-Home Pay' Take-home pay is the money that an employee actually receives from working after employment taxes and the...
Tax Deferred
DefinitionTax deferral refers to instances where a taxpayer can delay paying taxes to some future period. In theory, the net taxes paid should be...
Tax Bracket
DefinitionTax brackets are the divisions at which tax rates change in a progressive tax system. Essentially, they are the cutoff values for taxable income...
Tax Drag
What is 'Tax Drag' The reduction of potential income due to taxes. Drag describes the loss in returns owing to taxation, usually...
Tax Expense
DefinitionA company's tax expense, or tax charge, is the income before tax multiplied by the appropriate tax rate. Generally, companies report income before tax...
Tax Anticipation Bill (TAB)
What is a TAB and what are its benefits
A Tax Anticipation Bill, or TAB, is a type of loan that allows taxpayers to borrow...
Tax Benefit
What is a 'Tax Benefit' A tax benefit is an allowable deduction on a tax return intended to reduce a taxpayer's burden...
Tax Efficiency
Definition
A financial process is said to be tax efficient if it is taxed at a lower rate than an alternative financial process that achieves...
Tax And Price Index (TPI)
What is 'Tax And Price Index - TPI' A measure of the percentage that a consumer's income would have to adjust by...
Tax Avoidance
DefinitionTax avoidance is the legal usage of the tax regime in a single territory to one's own advantage to reduce the amount of tax...