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deduct

[dih-duhkt] / dɪˈdʌkt /


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This matters because the King only voluntarily pays tax on income spent personally, meaning the King can effectively deduct royal business from his tax bill.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

That means you cannot deduct your contributions from your taxable income, but that’s it.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

This means, for example, they can deduct the cost of investment in developing projects against tax and carry forward those credits against future profits.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Let’s run through three options if you are not eligible to deduct the contribution: remove it, recharacterize it or leave it in the IRA.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

“I'm going to have to deduct the money for a glass beetle,” the burly redbeard announced as he let himself fall into his vast armchair.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke




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