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Capable of being returned or paid back.

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Usage examples (38)
  • That's why the industry has been asking for Congress to make the PTC "refundable" -- payable even to firms without any tax liability.
  • It's called a refundable credit because workers can get it even if they don't owe any tax.
  • A large part of this group receives tax welfare technically known as refundable tax credits.
  • Many of these points apply to other proposals, such as the idea of refundable tax credits to help people purchase insurance.
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