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11tax loss — ➔ loss * * * tax loss UK US noun [C] ► ACCOUNTING, TAX a situation in which a company or investment loses money in a particular period, so there is no tax to pay on it, and in some cases tax paid on profits in previous periods can be got back:… …
12tax evader — tax evasion ˈtax eˌvasion noun [uncountable] TAX LAW illegal ways of paying less tax: • He pleaded guilty to charges of bank fraud and tax evasion. compare tax avoidance tax evader …
13tax-advantaged — UK US adjective US TAX ► used to describe a financial arrangement in which you pay no tax, or less tax than normal: »Many parents rely on tax advantaged college savings accounts to put aside money for their children s education. »tax advantaged… …
14tax evasion — tax e,vasion noun uncount the use of illegal methods to pay less tax or pay no tax at all ─ compare TAX AVOIDANCE …
15tax shelter — tax shelters N COUNT A tax shelter is a way of arranging the finances of a business or a person so that they have to pay less tax. The consultancy offers advice on ethical tax shelters …
16tax avoidance — tax a.voidance n [U] the practice of trying to pay less tax in legal ways →↑tax evasion …
17tax avoidance — tax a,voidance noun uncount the use of legal ways to pay less tax ─ compare TAX EVASION …
18tax dodge — n informal a way of paying less tax …
19tax dodge — tax ,dodge noun count INFORMAL a legal or illegal way of paying less tax …
20tax — ▪ I. tax tax 1 [tæks] noun [countable, uncountable] TAX an amount of money that you must pay to the government according to your income, property, goods etc, that is used to pay for public services: • The President said he would cut taxes for… …