offsets of state

Portuguese translation: descontos/compensações/offsets tributários estaduais

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English term or phrase:offsets of state
Portuguese translation:descontos/compensações/offsets tributários estaduais
Entered by: Marlene Curtis

18:04 Sep 15, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Law: Taxation & Customs / US Income Tax Return
English term or phrase: offsets of state
Form 1040 US Individual Income Tax Return
On the INCOME part, Item 10:
Taxable refunds, credits, or "offsets of state" and local income taxes.
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descontos/compensações/offsets tributários estaduais
Explanation:
Americans pay federal and state taxes in some states. If you pay so much in federal taxes and also pay state taxes you are allowed a discount off the total amount owed in your tax return, called the offset.
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Marlene Curtis
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Obrigada Marlene!

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4descontos/compensações/offsets tributários estaduais
Marlene Curtis
3compensações do estado/estatais/governamentais
Teresa Filipe


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compensações do estado/estatais/governamentais


Explanation:
Não tenho a certeza pois o contexto não ajuda muito, mas poderá ser uma compensação estatal...

Espero que ajude.

Teresa Filipe
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descontos/compensações/offsets tributários estaduais


Explanation:
Americans pay federal and state taxes in some states. If you pay so much in federal taxes and also pay state taxes you are allowed a discount off the total amount owed in your tax return, called the offset.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 08:25
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Obrigada Marlene!
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