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deduction; subtraction; exemption
The act of deducting an amount from a total, especially in the context of taxes, payroll, or accounting. Tax deductions reduce taxable income.
医療費控除を申請する。
Apply for a medical expense deduction.
給与から社会保険料が控除される。
Social insurance premiums are deducted from salary.
扶養控除で税金が安くなる。
Dependent deductions reduce your taxes.
WORD STRUCTURE:
控 (deduct, withhold) + 除 (remove, exclude)
COMMON TAX DEDUCTIONS:
- 基礎控除 - basic exemption
- 給与所得控除 - employment income deduction
- 配偶者控除 - spouse deduction
- 扶養控除 - dependent deduction
- 医療費控除 - medical expense deduction
- 住宅ローン控除 - mortgage deduction
- 生命保険料控除 - life insurance premium deduction
PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS:
- 所得税 - income tax
- 住民税 - resident tax
- 健康保険 - health insurance
- 厚生年金 - pension
- 雇用保険 - employment insurance
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- 控除を受ける - to receive a deduction
- 控除対象 - eligible for deduction
- 控除額 - deduction amount
- 所得控除 - income deduction