Meaning of the word "tax haven" in English

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tax haven

US /ˈtæks ˌheɪ.vən/
UK /ˈtæks ˌheɪ.vən/
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Noun

1.

a country or independent area where taxes are levied at a low rate.

Example:
Many wealthy individuals use a tax haven to minimize their financial obligations.
The company moved its headquarters to a tax haven.
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