withholding
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6.7
- noun
- /wɪðˈhoʊldɪŋ/
- Specialized
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retención
- The tax credit was made available through new tax withholding tables issued by the Internal Revenue Service.
- withholding tax
- payroll withholding
- withholding rate
Well, if you're going to be paying yourself monthly, which you generally would be, you need to do monthly tax deposits for your employee withholdings.
- Well, if you're going to be paying yourself monthly, which you generally would be, you need to do monthly tax deposits for your employee withholdings.
- A Kofifi inventing, tax return withholding, flatulent pig.
Examples
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Taxpayers can adjust their withholding by filing a new W-4 form with their employer.
Blog text (18) -
Due to the withholding system, foreign non-residents were forced to pay heavier taxes than residents on this income.
Academic text (2018) -
I got stuck this year paying, as my withholding did not quite cover it.
Blog text (16) -
And she said if you want to not have to do that, you can opt with your job to do extra withholding, which I did.
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The majority of those people are employed, who pay with their withholding taxes and pay their property tax.
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In other words, the Secretary has the authority to determine how much withholding is "appropriate" for different wage levels.
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George said the problems will continue if workers don't adjust their withholding for next year.
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The 2 percent payroll tax break would lapse, raising tax withholding on more than 120 million working households.
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Similar to Philadelphia, St. Louis collects taxes through a withholding mechanism and a mandated filing requirement if the taxpayer's tax due was not withheld.
Academic text (2017) -
The new employer informed us about the changes in the tax withholding for the upcoming year.
Synonyms
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4.4
A tax taken from an employee's pay by the employer and sent to the government
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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4.4
A tax taken from an employee's pay by the employer and sent to the government
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Withholding comes from the verb withhold, which is two parts: with- meaning 'back' or 'against' and hold meaning 'keep'. So a tax withholding is money your employer 'holds back' from your pay and sends to the government.