franchise tax

Definition of "franchise tax"
  1. A state-imposed tax on businesses or corporations
How to use "franchise tax" in a sentence
  1. The franchise tax was higher this year, increasing the overhead costs for local businesses.
  2. Corporations moving into the state must consider the impact of the franchise tax.
  3. The new legislation proposed changes to the franchise tax, which would affect all businesses in the state.
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