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The phrase "tax credits" is not used.
By the same token, almost everyone likes the phrase "tax cuts" for the same reason.
And to those Republicans who are resisting the idea, they are hurling the phrase "tax cuts for millionaires".
The use of the phrase "tax expenditures" allows the administration to lump tax-related issues into the spending category.
(To make it easier to read, wherever the phrase "tax expenditures" occurs, I have substituted "tax breaks and loopholes").
After September's report on taxes and the economy, Senate Republicans, led by Mitch McConnell, prepared a list of complaints about Hungerford's methods, conclusions, and language (finding, for instance, the phrase "tax cuts for the rich" to be objectionable).
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Should greedy Republicans continue to use the phrase "massive tax hikes" when referring to taxes on the wealthiest of the wealthy (i.e., Republicans)?
On Oct. 31, an article on the front of the B section about estate taxes at the state level used the phrase "death tax" six times, but there were no quotation marks around it.
The AIA uses the phrase "any tax," but the courts have not limited it to payments labeled taxes, and instead have extended it to wide range of penalties as well as other exactments under the Tax Code.
Osborne was even allowed to make a risky gambit with his repetition of the phrase "death tax", which Republicans have exploited with great success in the US as a means of assailing inheritence tax.
Q: The BBC uses the phrase bedroom tax.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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