Phrase guide

tax relief

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A reduction in the amount of tax that an individual or company has to pay.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Examples

  • The government provided tax relief on pension contributions.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 稅收減免 /税收减免 (shuìshōu jiǎnmiǎn) — reduction in tax
  • Chinese Mandarin: 減免稅收 /减免税收 (jiǎnmiǎn shuìshōu) — reduction in tax
  • Chinese Mandarin: 稅收減除 /税收减除 (shuìshōu jiǎnchú) — reduction in tax
  • Danish: skattelettelse — reduction in tax
  • Finnish: verohelpotus — reduction in tax
  • Finnish: veronhuojennus — reduction in tax
  • French: réduction d’impôt — reduction in tax
  • French: allègement fiscal — reduction in tax
  • German: Steuerermäßigung — reduction in tax
  • Indonesian: keringanan pajak — reduction in tax
  • Irish: faoiseamh cánach — reduction in tax
  • Malay: pelepasan cukai — reduction in tax
  • Spanish: desgravación fiscal — reduction in tax