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taxation

[tak-sey-shuhn] / tækˈseɪ ʃən /
NOUN
imposing taxes
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Mr. Van Hollen’s legislation, according to his press release, would end income taxation for those making under $46,000, while providing “a significant tax break” to individuals up to $80,500.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Within the past two years, authorities codified the fine print on fund management, payment and settlement, accounting, and taxation, among other essential pillars.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

U.S. expats in Malaysia must file U.S. taxes on global income, using the Foreign Tax Credit or Foreign Earned Income Exclusion to avoid double taxation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

A spokesperson added: "We are taking radical action using the planning, property, and taxation systems to achieve this, as part of a joined-up package of solutions to a complex set of issues."

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

A stored food surplus built up by taxation can support other full-time specialists besides kings and bureaucrats.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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