the withholding of taxes

  • 1The United States of America —     The United States of America     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America     BOUNDARIES AND AREA     On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… …

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  • 2withholding — Used in the context of securities, the illegal practice of a public offering participant keeping some shares in a private account or with a family member, employee, or dealer to profit from the higher market price of a hot issue. Bloomberg… …

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  • 3withholding — noun a) The deduction of taxes from an employees salary. b) The tax so deducted, and paid to local or national government …

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  • 4withholding — index reservation (engagement) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 withholding …

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  • 5withholding tax — withholding taxes N VAR A withholding tax is an amount of money that is taken in advance from someone s income, in order to pay some of the tax they will owe. [mainly AM] …

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  • 6Taxation history of the United States — The history of taxation in the United States began when it was composed of colonies ruled by the British Empire, French Empire, and Spanish Empire. After independence from Europe the United States collected poll taxes, tariffs, and excise taxes.… …

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  • 7European Union withholding tax — The so called European Union withholding tax is a withholding tax which is deducted from interest earned by European Union residents on their investments made in another member state, by the state in which the investment is held. (The European… …

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  • 8withholding tax — UK [wɪðˈhəʊldɪŋ ˌtæks] / US [wɪðˈhoʊldɪŋ ˌtæks] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms withholding tax : singular withholding tax plural withholding taxes part of a person s salary that an employer gives to the government as payment of that… …

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  • 9withholding tax — noun income tax withheld from employees wages and paid directly to the government by the employer • Syn: ↑withholding • Derivationally related forms: ↑withhold (for: ↑withholding) • Hypernyms: ↑income tax …

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  • 10Taxation in the Netherlands — The Netherlands has a rich history dealing with taxation, predating the Romanic period.Some of the most important taxes are that of the income tax (Wet op de inkomstenbelasting 2001), the wage withholding tax (Wet op de loonbelasting 1964), the… …

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