deduction
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Sheffield Wednesday have been given a further six-point deduction by the English Football League for regulation breaches leaving them 27 points from safety in the Championship.
From BBC
"With the budget still not finalised and the basis deduction still unclear, many choose to secure a new car under the current conditions," he added.
From Barron's
Earlier in November, veteran MMA referee Herb Dean said officials will look to more regularly enforce point deductions for eye pokes after the Aspinall incident.
From BBC
That may be especially useful now that there’s a $6,000 senior deduction for those 65 and over in place through 2028.
From Barron's
Taxpayers who turn 65 this year may be eligible for a new senior deduction of up to $6,000 for singles or $12,000 for married couples.
From Barron's
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