Taxes

2. an exemption that lowers the amount of income tax your employer must deduct from your paycheck.
5. a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) form used to verify that a new hire is authorized to work in the United States.
9. a tax in which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases.
12. a qualifying child or relative who relies on you for financial support.
13. a tax imposed so that the tax rate is fixed, with no change as the taxable base amount increases or decreases.
14. a tax imposed on individuals or entities in respect of the income or profits earned by them.
16. a tax levied by the United States government on the annual earnings of individuals, corporations, trusts, and other legal entities.
18. a tax form used in the United States to prepare and file an information return to report various types of income other than wages, salaries, and tips.
20. a percentage of gross wages that most employees, employers and self-employed workers must pay to fund the federal program.
21. a tax on the value of a property.
22. an indirect tax on specific goods, services and activities.

1. an amount deducted from taxable income.
3. a type of direct tax levied on the income or capital of corporations and other similar legal entities.
4. taxes imposed on goods brought into one country from another.
6. a tax form used in the United States to report wages paid to employees and the taxes withheld from them.
7. a tax on sales or on the receipts from sales.
8. a direct tax levied by a state on income earned in or from the state.
10. a tax form used for personal federal income tax returns filed by United States residents.
11. a tax charged to individuals in order to fund the Medicare system.
15. a tax system where the tax burden is higher for lower-income individuals than for higher-income individuals.
17. a tax form completed by an employee in the United States to indicate his or her tax situation to the employer.
19. the ratio at which a business or person is taxed.