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earned income tax credit

earned in·come tax cred·it (plural earned in·come tax cred·its) or earned in·come cred·it


noun 
Definition:
 
tax reduction for low-income workers: a credit for certain low-income workers that is administered in the form of a reduction in federal income tax

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