income tax
noun/ˈɪnkʌm tæks/, /ˈɪnkəm tæks/
/ˈɪnkʌm tæks/, /ˈɪnkəm tæks/
[uncountable, countable]- the amount of tax that you pay to the government according to how much you earn
- The standard rate of income tax was cut to 23p in the pound.
- federal income tax
Oxford Collocations DictionaryIncome tax is used before these nouns:- receipt
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