Tax Agency
/ˈtæks ˈeɪdʒənsi/
Definitions
- (n.) A government body authorized to assess, collect, and enforce payment of taxes.
The tax agency audits individuals and businesses to ensure compliance with tax laws.
Forms
- tax agency
- tax agencies
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Commentary
Term typically denotes a governmental entity with legal power to administer and enforce tax statutes.
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