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lawful income

[ˈlɔːfl ˈɪnkəm]
nounpl: lawful incomes
renda lícita
1. Income earned through legal and legitimate means, complying with all applicable laws and regulations
The company's lawful income comes from the sale of goods and services.
A renda lícita da empresa provém da venda de bens e serviços.
2. Money received from employment, investments, or business activities that are authorized by law
He reported his lawful income to the tax authorities.
Ele declarou sua renda lícita às autoridades fiscais.
Synonyms
legitimate incomelegal incomeearned incomerenda legítimarenda legal
Antonyms
illicit incomeillegal incomeunlawful incomerenda ilícitarenda ilegal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
renda lícita
Standard usage in financial and legal contexts
São Paulo
renda lícita
Common in business and financial sectors
Portugal
rendimento lícito
Preferred in Portuguese legal and tax terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

earn one's keep
make an honest living
auferir renda de forma honesta
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