Use of the term Anglo-Saxon begins with Walter Scott, as an adjective meant to differentiate the common people of England from the haughty and oppressive Norman-French aristocracy (the so-called Norman yoke).
Pretax Payroll Deductions. Pretax payroll deductions are qualified deductions that lower your employees' taxable wages. You subtract their contributions from their gross wages before figuring their tax withholding. Some pretax deductions reduce taxable wages for income tax; others reduce taxable wages for Social Security and Medicare taxes.
You canât deduct anything that already gives you a tax break, and if you pay for your medical premiums with pre-tax money, then you canât include the expense in your deductions. Still, you can find plenty of premiums that you can deduct, including the following: 1  Insurance Premiums.xpenses that your employer or insurance company cover donât count, and you canât âdouble dipâ your tax break by claiming deductions for anything youâve paid for from your health savings account (HSA) or flexible spending account (FSA) .