business tax
Company revenue charge
A business tax is any tax levied on commercial enterprises rather than individuals—including corporate income tax, franchise tax, and various state and local assessments.
The term often appears in political discourse about economic policy: The candidate promised to cut business taxes to attract new employers.
Distinguished from personal income tax, though sole proprietors may pay both.
- auditsFormal account inspections
- corporate taxLevy on company profits
- tax burdenAmount owed to government
- tax codesLaws governing levied amounts
- tax filingReporting income officially
deductions · Schedule C · quarterly payments · OECD guidelines · withholding · bottom line · loopholes · tax shelter · excise tax · value-added tax · exemptions · customs duties · tax credits · write-off · fiscal policy · return · fiscal year · profit
- taxationtax, income tax, sales tax, tax return, tax refund
- municipal revenuelocal taxes, property tax, sales tax, land tax, tax levies
- business lawcommercial law, corporation, commercial code, S corp, corporate law
- corporate taxcorporate tax, corporation tax, corporate taxation, taxable income, tax liability
- Irish TaxesVAT, corporation tax, capital gains tax, stamp duty, income tax
- local taxescity tax, county tax, municipal tax, school tax, property tax
business taxpersonal income tax
Tax on individual earnings
personal tax · household tax · consumer tax · sales tax · estate tax
business taxtax credit
Direct reduction of liability
corporate welfare · government grant · tax break · tax abatement · small business loan
business taxtax exemption
Freedom from governmental levies
tax-exempt status · tax holiday · tax incentive · tax abatement · tax relief