withholding tax

1. 1.

   income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer

   Synonymswithholding

   Broaderincome tax

   NarrowerPAYE

Questions about withholding tax

What does withholding tax mean?

withholding tax means "income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer".

What is another word for withholding tax?

Close synonyms include withholding. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.