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- Dictionarywithholding/wɪðˈhəʊldɪŋ/
noun
- 1. refusal to give something that is due or desired: "the withholding of consent to treatment"
adjective
- 1. not expressing affection or warmth of feeling: "the guy is a withholding type"
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to refuse to give something or to keep back something: to withhold information / support. During the trial, the prosecution was accused of withholding crucial evidence from the defence. Police are withholding the dead woman's name until her relatives have been informed. She withheld her rent until the landlord agreed to have the repairs done.
May 29, 2024 · Withholding is the portion of an employee's wages that is not included in their paycheck but is instead remitted directly to federal tax authorities and, where...
May 2, 2024 · Withholding tax is income tax withheld from an employee's wages and paid directly to the government by the employer. Tax withholding counts toward annual taxes...
Withholding tax (WHT) is a tax collection mechanism whereby tax is deducted at the source of income by the payer and remitted to tax authorities on behalf of the recipient. It is commonly applied to payments to non-residents, as tax collections from an overseas income recipient would be administratively challenging.
1. To refrain from giving or granting: withhold information; withhold judgment. See Synonyms at keep. 2. To keep in check; restrain: I was unable to withhold my laughter. 3. To deduct (withholding tax) from an employee's salary. [Middle English witholden : with, away from; see with + holden, to hold; see hold1 .] with·hold′er n.
1. : to hold back from action : check. 2. archaic : to keep in custody. 3. : to refrain from granting, giving, or allowing. withhold permission. 4. : to deduct ( withholding tax) from income. intransitive verb. : forbear, refrain. withhold from commenting. withholder noun. Synonyms. decline.
Withholding taxes are taxes that are deducted from the source. The source would usually be other countries. Withholding taxes are withheld (hence the name). The sum is then paid to Singapore’s tax authority, IRAS (Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore).
Mar 24, 2016 · Withholding Tax. The Singapore withholding tax applies to the following situations: Non-resident individual or company receiving income from a Singaporean source. Work was done or services provided in Singapore. Payment of interests, commission or loan fees paid to non-resident.
verb. If you withhold something that someone wants, you do not let them have it. [formal] Police withheld the dead boy's name yesterday until relatives could be told. [VERB noun] Financial aid for Britain has been withheld. [VERB noun] The captain decided to withhold the terrible news even from his officers. [VERB noun from noun]
noun. the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control. “I resented his withholding permission”. “there were allegations of the withholding of evidence”. see more. see less. type of: holding, keeping, retention. the act of retaining something.
