| 词汇 | tax-exempt |
| 释义 | tax-exempt adjective uk /ˌtæks.ɪɡˈzempt/ us /ˌtæks.ɪɡˈzempt/ used to describe a product, service, or financial arrangement on which no taxes have to be paid: （产品、服务或金融协议）免税的，不收税的 The poorest families pay no tax on food because their food stamp purchases are tax-exempt.最贫困的家庭不用在食品上缴税，因为他们用食品卷购买是免税的。 used to describe a person or an organization that does not have to pay tax: （个人或机构）免税的，不需缴税的 the tax-exempt status of college athletic departments大学体育部门的免税资格 Taxation amortizable anti-dumping anti-progressive anti-tax at sourcephrase filer financial year fiscal drag fiscal year flat tax rebate regressive regressively road tax sales tax taxpayer the taxman tithe top rate unprogressive tax-exempt | American Dictionarytax-exempt adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈtæks ɪɡˌzempt/ not considered as part of your income when you calculate your taxes: tax-exempt municipal bonds tax-exempt | Business Englishtax-exempt adjective TAX, GOVERNMENTukus(alsotax exempt) used to describe a product, service, or financial arrangement on which no tax is paid: The poorest families pay no grocery tax because their food stamp purchases are tax exempt. tax-exempt income/contributionThe savings account will be limited to €50,000 for tax-exempt contributions. a tax-exempt bond/fund/plan used to describe an organization that does not have to pay tax: The federal tax code prohibits using income and assets from tax-exempt organizations for personal gain. tax-exempt status the condition of being tax-exempt: The settlement preserved the tax-exempt status of the bonds issued, thereby protecting investors. We are studying the impact of the federal tax-exempt status provided to college athletic departments. Examples of tax-exempttax-exempt Some people may suggest that the key difference lies in the fact that withholding tax-exempt status merely involves denying a benefit, not imposing a cost. Also suppose that this prejudice was the reason for denying tax-exempt status to institutions that did not permit female ordination. It would seem clear that the state ought to deny any such church tax-exempt status on the basis of its ministerial qualifications. Such a church should still be denied tax-exempt status. The transgression would derive not from the mere denial of tax-exempt status but from the reason for the denial. What tax incentives exist encourage corporate philanthropy more than citizen initiatives, and unincorporated organizations are altogether ineligible for tax-exempt contributions. Higher taxation on bonds than equities makes the former an attractive investment to tax-exempt investors such as pension funds. For it seems that there are clear instances, albeit rare ones, in which a state is justified in denying tax-exempt status to churches on account of their ministerial qualifications. It might be argued that there really is no punitive intent in withholding tax-exempt status, but even if that were so, the consideration would not be decisive. One might claim, however, that to deny tax-exempt status to institutions that practice male-only ordination is ipso facto to be motivated by prejudice against the people who belong to them. Accordingly, his argument for the policy of denying tax-exempt status to discriminatory churches rests on the idea that such a policy will help move society in that way. However, something could be done to avoid the tax-exempt investor going to a building society rather than securing benefit elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have changed personal equity plans and tax-exempt special savings accounts—largely for revenue reasons, not reasons of principle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even personal equity plans and tax-exempt special savings accounts have their complications. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have abolished personal equity plans and tax-exempt special savings accounts and have hit pensions with a continuing extra tax burden of £5 billion a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of tax-exempt These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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