payroll tax

noun

A tax imposed on employers or employees, usually calculated as a percentage of salary.

Meanings

nounpayroll tax (plural payroll taxes)

plural payroll taxes

  1. A tax imposed on employers or employees, usually calculated as a percentage of salary.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 工資稅 /工资税
  • 工資稅 /工资税Translations
Finnish työnantajamaksu
  • työnantajamaksuTranslations
Polish podatek od wynagrodzeń
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APA

payroll tax. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/payroll%20tax

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “payroll tax,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/payroll%20tax.

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