Tax Examination
/ˈtæks ɪgˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) A formal review conducted by a tax authority to verify the accuracy of a taxpayer's reported financial information and compliance with tax laws.
The company underwent a tax examination to ensure all deductions were properly claimed.
Forms
- tax examination
- tax examinations
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Commentary
Often synonymous with tax audit, but may imply a more detailed or specific inquiry by tax authorities.
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