pre-tax income

collocation in English

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income
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪŋ.kʌm/us
/ˈɪn.kʌm/
money that is earned from doing work or received ...
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(Definition ofincomefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thepre-taxincomeof each person is determined by her talent level and her choice of effort.
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If a person does not work, then she has nopre-taxincome.
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Suppose that they both initially exercise 10 units of effort, which implies that thepre-taxincomeof the talented is 100 and the pre-tax income of the untalented is 50.
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Moreover, assume that there exist some unproductive persons in society (that is, persons with a talent that is so low that they for any effort level have nopre-taxincome).
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Quite clearly, if one is considering whether the policy is equitable, it is after-tax income that one is concerned with, notpre-taxincome.
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In this tax year it will go to nearly £10,000 a year ofpre-taxincomefor those with two children aged 14 and 16.
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Good long-term care can cost something like £45,000 upwards inpre-taxincome.
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Contributions to people's pensions are, admittedly, tax exempt as they come frompre-taxincome.
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They would enable individuals and companies to spend a percentage ofpre-taxincomeon their own selected causes.
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I would much rather there was a smaller difference inpre-taxincomethan there is at the moment.
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Employees as a group will receive about the samepre-taxincomeafter the scheme is introduced as they do now.
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Other countries are increasingly allowing individuals and firms to offset some proportion of theirpre-taxincomeagainst donations to the arts.
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As for the benefits for employees, for the first time they can set aside money frompre-taxincometo buy shares.
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Millions of people thus enter 1989 with between £1,000 and £1,500 ofpre-taxincomewiped out at a stroke.
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In effect, the former are allowed to pay interest on any shares they buy out ofpre-taxincome, but that does not apply to the latter.
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Together, these monetary awards compare to approximately $200,000 ofpre-taxincome.
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When a tax system imposes taxes primarily on income, the tax base is a household'spre-taxincome.
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These households could not find adequate and suitable housing without spending 30 percent or more of theirpre-taxincome.
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Employers pay a contribution on top of thepre-taxincomeof their employees, which together with the employee contribution, fund the scheme.
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Differences between taxable income and thepre-taxincomeor profit number reported for financial statements are either temporary or permanent in nature.
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