- carryforwards
- Tax losses allowed to be applied to offset future income in some specified number of future years. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
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tax umbrella — Tax loss carryforwards from previous business losses that form a tax shelter for profits earned in current and future years. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
