The phrase "amount deducted for" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing a reduction in a payment or refund due to deductions for taxes, fees, or other costs. For example, "The amount deducted for taxes was $50."
According to an analysis by the Tax Foundation, an independent think tank, six states — California, New York, New Jersey, Illinois, Texas and Pennsylvania — claim more than half of the total amount deducted for state and local taxes.
As 401(k) accounts get larger, the amount deducted for overhead costs grows bigger and bigger -- far outpacing the cost of administration.
(8) Normal life insurance premiums (e.g., Serviceman's Group Life Insurance and Basic Lifee" Federal Employee's Group Life Insurance premiums), not including amounts deducted for supplementary coverage.
Such an individual must receive his or her wages free and clear, except for amounts deducted for taxes assessed against the employee and any voluntary wage assignments directed by the employee.
A typical worker who keeps track of out-of-pocket medical expenses and the amount deducted from each paycheck for the employee contribution towards health insurance, for example would miss quite a bit.
But Europeans receive health care in return for a modest amount deducted from their paychecks.
In a second round of statements that you should get by Nov. 14, you'll be able to see exact dollar amounts deducted from your accounts for various fees.
The amount deducted under this section for any pay period may not exceed 15percentt of disposable pay, except that a greater percentage may be deducted with the written consent of the individual.
A spokesman said a "small amount" was deducted for administration costs.
So the amount actually deducted for state income taxes on the 2005 return would have been much lower than the ballpark of $5 million that you would have from the 2005 return.
