tax-free

[taks-free]

adjective

1. tax-exempt.

tax-free

adjective

1. not needing to have tax paid on it

   tax-free savings schemes

Word History and Origins

Origin of tax-free¹

First recorded in 1695–1705; tax + -free

Example Sentences

Virginia offers tax-free grants to nurses and other health professionals who mentor nursing students, while Georgia, Maryland, Colorado, South Carolina and Alabama are among states that offer tax credits or other financial incentives.

From Los Angeles Times

Staples like milk and bread, life and medical insurance and life-saving drugs will become tax-free.

From BBC

Mexico’s economy was already on the rocks when the U.S. president began issuing tariff threats, spooking overseas investors who once viewed Mexico as a pipeline to move products into the U.S. tax-free.

From Los Angeles Times

There is often speculation about possible changes to pension rules ahead of the Budget, such as the tax relief available to savers and the level of the tax-free lump sum which can be withdrawn.

From BBC

And she stresses that forcing people to consider a stocks and shares Isa by reducing the amount that could be put tax-free into a cash Isa would be a huge mistake.

From BBC