税率(ぜいりつ)

ぜいりつ
noun
tax rate
1. tax rate
The percentage at which a tax is levied. Applies to consumption tax, income tax, corporate tax, and any other tax with a rate.
消費税(しょうひぜい)の税率(ぜいりつ)は10パーセントだ。
The consumption tax rate is 10 percent.
食品(しょくひん)には軽減税率(けいげんぜいりつ)が適用(てきよう)される。
A reduced tax rate is applied to food items.
法人(ほうじん)税率(ぜいりつ)の引(ひ)き下(さ)げは企業(きぎょう)誘致(ゆうち)の重要(じゅうよう)な手段(しゅだん)とされている。
Lowering the corporate tax rate is seen as an important tool for attracting businesses.

税(ぜい) (tax) + 率(りつ) (rate, percentage). Standard term in news, business, and government contexts.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 税率(ぜいりつ)を引(ひ)き上(あ)げる: to raise the tax rate
  • 税率(ぜいりつ)を引(ひ)き下(さ)げる: to lower the tax rate
  • 消費(しょうひ)税率(ぜいりつ): consumption tax rate
  • 軽減(けいげん)税率(ぜいりつ): reduced tax rate
  • 法人(ほうじん)税率(ぜいりつ): corporate tax rate
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