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tax relief

British  

noun

  1. a reduction in the amount of tax a person or company has to pay

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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This would help swish money into public coffers through tax revenues, he said, "allowing us to provide tax relief on the one hand while finally making sensible investments on the other".

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

She said many middle-earners in the island had been squeezed by an increase in interest rates and the end of mortgage interest tax relief for homeowners.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

“You take on extra reporting and compliance, without getting any of the tax relief that makes the account attractive in the first place,” he says.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s government has tried tax relief and energy price cuts, but efforts have not borne fruit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

The government offered very generous terms and incentives to relocate to the big towns, mortgages and tax relief.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

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