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Comprehensive Tax Allocation

Comprehensive Tax Allocation: When asked to define a word, that process can sometimes be...taxing.

Comprehensive tax allocation is a method of showing a person’s after-tax income (usually annually). Comparing the gross income to the comprehensive tax allocation is a way of showing the effect of taxation on an income stream. The difference between the two is the tax hit.

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