• The figure includes all Individual federal taxes and Corporate Federal Taxes, income taxes, payroll taxes, estate taxes, gift taxes, and excise taxes. (wikipedia.org)
  • The argument that the tax constitutes double taxation (because the deceased owners of estates already paid income and payroll taxes) is also weak, considering that a large portion of the estates subject to the tax is comprised of unrealized capital gains that have never been taxed. (ctj.org)
  • Usually talking, the federal authorities levies revenue, corporate and payroll taxes, the state levies sales taxes, and municipalities or other native governments levy property taxes. (pofmagazine.com)
  • For example, the exemption doesn't apply to the payroll taxes that cover the costs of Medicare and Social Security for their paid employees. (politifact.com)
  • Tax-exempt organizations that have paid employees are required to pay their share of these payroll taxes and withhold their employees' share, too. (politifact.com)
  • The CBO cites estimates indicating that over 50 percent of unauthorized workers pay income taxes and Social Security and Medicare taxes (aka payroll taxes) through their employers, even though they are not eligible for benefits under these programs. (nilc.org)
  • With an estimated 50 percent of unauthorized workers already paying income and payroll taxes, federal tax revenues would also increase. (nilc.org)
  • 5 million more workers and their employers would pay payroll taxes. (americanprogress.org)
  • On paper, that adds up to more than $60 billion in tax hikes in 2023. (zerohedge.com)
  • It's too early to fully account for why tax revenues are down in 2023. (zerohedge.com)
  • At the start of the year, the Congressional Budget Office forecasted slow economic growth for 2023, but it only modeled a very slight decline in tax revenues compared with last year. (zerohedge.com)
  • New for tax year 2023, the Oregon Kids Credit is a refundable credit for low-income people with young dependent children. (oregon.gov)
  • A refundable tax credit for the 2023 tax year of up to $170 ($340 if married filing jointly) is available if you make contributions to an Oregon 529 College Savings Network account. (oregon.gov)
  • The personal income tax rate hike would apply to tax years beginning after Dec. 31, 2020, and the temporary repeal of certain exemptions and the conveyance tax increase would be repealed on June 30, 2023. (law360.com)
  • Eliminating both these provisions would reduce federal spending by $140 billion in 2019, and by $807 billion through 2023. (medscape.com)
  • In August 2022, President Joe Biden signed the misnamed Inflation Reduction Act into law, which included a new tax on companies' financial statement income , new IRS funding to increase audits, an excise tax on stock buybacks , and more taxes on natural gas, oil, and coal. (zerohedge.com)
  • A working model for predicting the consumption and revenue impacts of large increases in the US federal cigarette excise tax. (who.int)
  • Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Aviation Division, administers the state aircraft registration program, as well as the aircraft excise tax. (wa.gov)
  • Aircraft excise tax is due every year during the month of January and is paid to the WSDOT Aviation Division. (wa.gov)
  • The bill would also temporarily repeal a wide range of general excise tax exemptions, including exemptions for the amounts deducted from gross income received by contractors and reimbursements received by federal cost-plus contractors for the costs of purchased materials, plant and equipment. (law360.com)
  • Tax expenditures will reduce government revenue by $7.2 trillion over the next 5 years, according to recent estimates by the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) staff. (concordcoalition.org)
  • The JCT calculations involved 213 different tax expenditures worth anywhere from a few million dollars to hundreds of billions over several years. (concordcoalition.org)
  • The new JCT staff report estimates that tax expenditures in 2014 alone reduced federal revenue by $1.2 trillion. (concordcoalition.org)
  • Some other large tax expenditures in 2014 include the treatment of long-term capital gains ($96.5 billion) and mortgage interest deductions ($67.8 billion). (concordcoalition.org)
  • In addition, the government could reduce some tax expenditures rather than eliminating them completely. (concordcoalition.org)
  • Tax deductions, which are also known as tax expenditures, are sizable. (stlouisfed.org)
  • Using projections from the Office of Man-age-ment and Budget, Poterba (2011) estimates that individual income tax expenditures will total $4.75 trillion for fiscal years 2012-16. (stlouisfed.org)
  • These findings come from the 2009 Annual Survey of State Government Finances , which reports revenues, expenditures, debt, and cash and security holdings for each state as well as a national summary. (census.gov)
  • Reduced capital gains taxes may especially be dragging down revenue collection. (zerohedge.com)
  • The maximum rate of federal income tax on long-term capital gains and qualified dividends is currently 23.8% 1 (including the new 3.8% tax on net investment income imposed to help fund Medicare). (eisneramper.com)
  • A recent case illustrates how the Internal Revenue Service can utilize Section 1239 to re-characterize long-term capital gains as ordinary income. (eisneramper.com)
  • In the unfortunate but increasingly likely case that the estate tax is repealed, closing this loophole (by taxing capital gains at death) will become all the more important. (ctj.org)
  • The bill would also increase the tax on capital gains to a rate of 11% from 7.25%, increase the corporate income tax rate to 9.6% and establish a single corporate income tax rate for all corporations, including regulated investment companies and real estate investment trusts. (law360.com)
  • Eliminating the estate tax would compromise the government's ability to make public investments that grow the economy and to fund public programs that combat poverty and inequality. (ctj.org)
  • If that were the case, collecting those taxes would add about 2% to the government's total annual tax revenue, which is about $3.8 trillion. (politifact.com)
  • The Tax Court agreed, and granted the government's motion to dismiss. (findlaw.com)
  • The superior position of public government over private business is nowhere more clearly evident than in government's power to tax business. (lexrex.com)
  • I'm not sure that the government's raking in record taxes from American citizens is unmitigated good news, but it does demolish a popular talking point of the anti-cut side. (iwf.org)
  • He welcomed the Government's decision to impose a "health tax" on tobacco and sugary drinks, with the revenues generated being earmarked for health. (who.int)
  • This is a table of the total federal tax revenue by state, federal district, and territory collected by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. (wikipedia.org)
  • Gross Collections indicates the total federal tax revenue collected by the IRS from each U.S. state, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. (wikipedia.org)
  • This table lists the tax revenue collected from each state, plus the District of Columbia and the territory of Puerto Rico by the IRS in fiscal year 2019, which ran from October 1, 2018, through September 30, 2019. (wikipedia.org)
  • The District of Columbia is not a U.S. state, but its residents pay federal taxes. (wikipedia.org)
  • A tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods, and activities. (taxfoundation.org)
  • If sales tax was not paid, use tax is due on the value of the aircraft at the time of first taxable use, based on the combined state and local tax rate at the location the aircraft will be permanently hangared in Washington. (wa.gov)
  • Non-residents may use aircraft in this state for up to ninety (90) days in any continuous 12-month period without incurring use tax liability. (wa.gov)
  • If you bought your aircraft in another state or from a private party, you may not have paid sales tax. (wa.gov)
  • If you paid retail sales tax to another state, you may be eligible for a credit against Washington's use tax. (wa.gov)
  • This document is a receipt of tax paid and should be provided to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Aviation Division. (wa.gov)
  • New registrants must pay any sales or use taxes due on the aircraft to the Washington State Department of Revenue. (wa.gov)
  • 62F was triggered even though state taxes have not increased as a share of the MA economy. (massbudget.org)
  • Unfortunately, laws that limit the amount of tax revenue we can raise as a state get in the way. (massbudget.org)
  • The 62F law is an example of a tax cap or tax limitation, which is legislation that limits the amount of tax revenue a state can collect. (massbudget.org)
  • One way to look at tax revenues is to compare them each year to the size of the state's economy as measured by total state personal income. (massbudget.org)
  • Figure 1 shows that net tax revenue was 5.4% of total state personal income in Massachusetts in Fiscal Year (FY) 2004 and has not reached that level since. (massbudget.org)
  • Those helping clients with tax preparation services will receive formal training, making this a good opportunity to learn about federal and state tax laws, and the preparation process while serving the communities where they live and work. (wispolitics.com)
  • State economist Mark McMullen told members of the House and Senate revenue committees that the state will see an extra $1.18 billion land in its coffers for the current two-year budget cycle ending June 30 than expected in February , a shift driven largely by surging income tax collections. (opb.org)
  • According to Joshua Lehner, state economic analyst, the primary reason for this bright economic outlook is federal policy that infused households and businesses with cash at levels that were unprecedented. (opb.org)
  • Hawaii would make a number of tax changes, including increasing income rates, to recoup revenue lost to the coronavirus pandemic and to avoid furloughing and laying off state employees under a bill introduced in the state House of Representatives. (law360.com)
  • The bill is intended to help the state recoup revenue lost by the state as a result of the pandemic. (law360.com)
  • The Legislature additionally finds that it is necessary to generate revenue to allow the state to meet its strategic goals, avoid furloughs and layoffs for state workers, and prevent disruptions to essential government services,' according to the bill. (law360.com)
  • Even if the $71 billion figure in the image were to include all taxes that churches are now exempt from - including state, property and sales taxes - it would be inaccurate, Walczak said. (politifact.com)
  • Bottom line, he said, "even if governments went all-in on the taxation of churches, tossing out all the ordinary rules of taxation, they could only generate a few billion dollars, a drop in the bucket in a system with $3.8 trillion in federal tax collections and about $1.8 trillion in state and local tax collections. (politifact.com)
  • Remember, any gambling winnings you realize in Kentucky are considered income by every relevant taxing authority in the state (and the United States), and you are bound by law to report your gambling winnings and pay taxes on them much as you do any other income​​. (gambling.com)
  • These companies, once they set up their online operations in the state, will be subject to Kentucky's sports betting tax rate of 14.25% for online sportsbooks. (gambling.com)
  • Under the current tax rate, BetMGM would owe $2.85 million in taxes to the state of Kentucky. (gambling.com)
  • Applying the 14.25% tax rate, Caesars would be liable to pay $2.1375 million in taxes to the state. (gambling.com)
  • The tax revenues collected from these operations would significantly contribute to the state's coffers, supporting various public services, such as education, infrastructure, and other state needs. (gambling.com)
  • The burgeoning popularity of sports betting in the state could significantly increase these tax revenues, providing a notable boost to the state's finances. (gambling.com)
  • State income tax laws generally build on federal tax law. (insidesalt.com)
  • The typical pattern is to begin the calculation of state taxable income with federal taxable income and then to modify it by adding or subtracting items where state tax policies differ from federal tax policies. (insidesalt.com)
  • As a result, a corporation's state taxable income can be affected by the application of the federal Internal Revenue Code. (insidesalt.com)
  • State revenue departments generally do not consider themselves bound by Internal Revenue Service determinations respecting the application of federal tax law and believe that they are free to interpret the Internal Revenue Code as they see fit. (insidesalt.com)
  • Unfortunately, this has led to problems because state tax auditors often are not well trained in federal tax principles. (insidesalt.com)
  • Two recent decisions illustrate misapplications of federal tax law by state revenue departments. (insidesalt.com)
  • Idaho State Tax Commission Ruling No. 25749 (Apr. (insidesalt.com)
  • Unauthorized immigrants would pay an additional $109 billion in federal, state, and local taxes. (americanprogress.org)
  • The necessity for a government to tax in order to maintain both its independence and its solvency is true for state and local governments, but it is not true for a national government. (lexrex.com)
  • The United States is a national state which has a central banking system, the Federal Reserve System, and whose currency, for domestic purposes, is not convertible into any commodity. (lexrex.com)
  • According to the memo from the Legislative Fiscal Bureau, the state brought in about $19.6 billion in tax revenue in the 2020-2021 fiscal year, which is roughly 12 percent higher than the previous year and $319 million more than the most recent estimate predicted. (wpr.org)
  • The newest state tax collections show that due to the strong reforms Republicans have put into place over the past several years, sending more money back to the taxpayers in the most recent state budget was the right thing to do," said Rep. Mark Born, R-Beaver Dam, and Sen. Howard Marklein, R-Spring Green. (wpr.org)
  • A June estimate from the state budget office had already shattered previous predictions for tax collections during the fiscal year, saying the state was expected to bring in $4.4 billion more in the year than previously expected . (wpr.org)
  • Under state law, if tax collections exceed projections, half of the surplus amount must be deposited into the state's so-called "rainy day fund. (wpr.org)
  • The increased revenue figures come as the state continues to receive billions in federal coronavirus relief money . (wpr.org)
  • The figures released Thursday are based on preliminary data released by the state Department of Revenue. (wpr.org)
  • Total state government revenue dropped to $1.1 trillion in 2009, a decline of 30.6 percent from $1.6 trillion in 2008, according to the latest findings from the U.S. Census Bureau. (census.gov)
  • More details on the social insurance trust revenue will be available from the 2009 Annual Survey of State Government Employee Retirement Systems data later this winter. (census.gov)
  • State governments received nearly $1.5 trillion in general revenues in 2009, a decrease of 1.2 percent from 2008. (census.gov)
  • While these vehicles hold promise for reducing the emission of GHG, particularly in light of an electric grid that is becoming cleaner, there is also developing concern that widespread adoption of PHEV will adversely affect state gasoline tax revenues. (utrc2.org)
  • Turning off the federal dollars also would hurt economic growth, reducing the state equivalent of national gross domestic product by an estimated $256 billion in 2019. (medscape.com)
  • In turn, state governments could lose as much as $8 billion that year in sorely needed tax revenue. (medscape.com)
  • Such a shortfall could lead either to reduced services or higher state taxes, the study warned. (medscape.com)
  • State and federal government tax revenues generated by the phosphate industry are also measured. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, the presence of the college and its economic contribution enabled federal, state, and local taxing authorities to collect $12 million in tax revenues to support government and public programs. (bvsalud.org)
  • While green companies have long enjoyed generous tax treatment , the 2022 law took things to another level. (zerohedge.com)
  • Starting with tax year 2022, if you couldn't claim the federal EITC only because you, your spouse, or your dependent(s) don't have a Social Security number (SSN) that is valid for work, you can now claim the Oregon EIC using individual taxpayer identification numbers (ITINs). (oregon.gov)
  • 2022 represents a perfect storm of factors that may paint a distorted picture of revenue growth under the 62F formula. (massbudget.org)
  • A large increase in inflation, enhanced federal employment benefits, and a tax law change may have all combined to trigger 62F in FY 2022. (massbudget.org)
  • These programs, offering free tax preparation services to qualifying Wisconsin taxpayers, are experiencing a critical need for new volunteers as sites statewide prepare for the 2022 tax season. (wispolitics.com)
  • Using the Tax Foundation's Taxes and Growth Model, we modeled the effects of eliminating the estate tax. (taxfoundation.org)
  • Eliminating this tax would, over the long term, increase the capital stock by 1.68%, improving wages. (taxfoundation.org)
  • The positive total federal revenue from these long-term changes would outweigh the modest amount of revenue lost from eliminating the tax. (taxfoundation.org)
  • Reconciliation instructions will also determine whether tax cuts can be paid for with spending cuts or whether they must be paid for with tax code offsets such as eliminating tax deductions. (americanprogress.org)
  • Eliminating imbalances in taxes and regulations between various tobacco product types may help reduce aggregate tobacco consumption. (cdc.gov)
  • Similarly, becoming regular users, ke ping aimed at eliminating the ilicit trade these taxes can be used to cor ect former users from restarting, and in tobac o products that can for the externalites caused by reducing the amount consumed by undermine the ef ectivenes of in- tobac o use, such as the health continuing users (Chaloupka et al. (who.int)
  • And sure enough, more recent estimates show that the green tax credits will ultimately cost two to four times what government forecasters led the public to believe, possibly carrying a price tag of a trillion dollars or more over a decade. (zerohedge.com)
  • 3 Reports indicate that Senate Republicans are considering reconciliation instructions that would allow tax legislation to add up to $1.5 trillion to deficits over the 10-year budget window. (americanprogress.org)
  • The Treasury Department reported this week that individual income tax collections for FY 2018 totaled $1.7 trillion. (iwf.org)
  • After the tax cuts] individual income taxes climbed 6% in the just-ended fiscal year 2018, as the economy grew faster and created more jobs than expected. (iwf.org)
  • However, the Internal Revenue Code contains various provisions that convert what would otherwise be long-term capital gain into ordinary income, and the Internal Revenue Service seeks to interpret these provisions broadly. (eisneramper.com)
  • In November of 1988, the Technical and Miscellaneous Revenue Act (TAMRA) was passed and section 7873 was added to the Internal Revenue Code (IRC). (michigan.gov)
  • The Michigan Income Tax Act, MCL 206.30(1), defines taxable income as adjusted gross income as defined in the Internal Revenue Code subject to certain adjustments. (michigan.gov)
  • Churches are automatically considered tax exempt if they meet the requirements of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, which applies to charitable organizations. (politifact.com)
  • The merger was a plain vanilla tax-free liquidation under Sections 332 and 337 of the Internal Revenue Code (there was no intercompany debt and the subsidiary was clearly solvent), but sending copies of these provisions to the auditor left him unmoved. (insidesalt.com)
  • Section 382 of the Internal Revenue Code does not apply to a merger of a wholly-owned subsidiary into its parent. (insidesalt.com)
  • A subsidiary distributed appreciated property to its parent in a transaction in which, had they been filing separate federal income tax returns, a gain would have been taxed to the subsidiary under Section 311(b) of the Internal Revenue Code. (insidesalt.com)
  • The ERC is a refundable federal tax credit that was created in March 2020. (zerohedge.com)
  • But the new revenue forecast - the last before lawmakers pass a budget for the 2021-23 biennium - predicts Oregon will be able to largely close that hole on its own with far higher tax and lottery receipts than economists had expected. (opb.org)
  • Huawei's revenue has fallen in 2021 due in part to the offloading of its budget phone brand Honor, which was sold late last year. (brecorder.com)
  • The rationale of this section is to prevent a taxpayer from selling property at a gain subject to the favorable long-term capital gain rate and then having a related taxpayer benefit from depreciation deductions on that property that would reduce ordinary income, which is taxed at a significantly higher tax rate. (eisneramper.com)
  • In particular, the marginal tax rate, which is the percent of each additional dollar earned that is paid in taxes, has been found to significantly influence how much people work and save and how much businesses expand their workforce and their capital stock. (stlouisfed.org)
  • A new CAP column explains why immigration reform would lead to significantly more tax revenues. (americanprogress.org)
  • In this case, you are liable for use tax unless one of the exemptions apply. (wa.gov)
  • The yearly cost of religious tax exemptions: $71 billion. (politifact.com)
  • The viral image suggests that the tax revenues lost through such exemptions is $71 billion. (politifact.com)
  • But the real cost of the federal income tax exemptions for churches and other exempt religious organizations is far less: $2.4 billion, according to Walczak, who bases his calculation on the benchmark of a 7.7% profit margin across all industries. (politifact.com)
  • In a coordinated effort, lawmakers in seven states that collectively house about 60 percent of the nation's wealth-California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, New York, and Washington-are introducing wealth tax legislation on Thursday. (taxfoundation.org)
  • When the legislation was debated and passed, official estimates suggested that the bill's tax hikes would more than offset these green carve-outs. (zerohedge.com)
  • Second, tax cap legislation limits choice. (massbudget.org)
  • Then, tax reconciliation legislation that adheres to those instructions and follows the permanent ground rules for reconciliation bills would move through Congress under special procedures. (americanprogress.org)
  • If Congress passes a budget with deficit-neutral instructions for tax legislation, it would set in motion a fast-track process whereby a bill that cuts taxes and pays for them with cuts to Medicare and potentially Medicaid could be enacted with 51 votes in the Senate. (americanprogress.org)
  • When the Florida Senate Appropriations Committee killed legislation requiring remote sellers to collect sales and use tax, it ignited a debate over when collecting new revenue is the equivalent of enacting. (law360.com)
  • That 10-year legislation would add to the federal debt, according to an accounting by Congress, but it would recover some of its costs from wealthy Americans and corporations. (wkar.org)
  • Both President-elect Trump and congressional Republicans have released plans for comprehensive tax reform, and one of the many areas where the two plans agree is repealing the estate tax. (ctj.org)
  • Another critical area for reform, especially if the estate tax is repealed, is closing the stepped-up basis loophole. (ctj.org)
  • Given this context, the most important goal of tax reform should be to raise revenue to meet these challenges. (americanprogress.org)
  • At the very least, tax reform should not lose revenue. (americanprogress.org)
  • Congressional leaders have said that they will seek to enact tax reform through the two-step budget reconciliation process. (americanprogress.org)
  • 5 For example, the budget resolution advanced by the House Budget Committee in July contains instructions for deficit-neutral tax reform on top of about $200 billion in deficit reduction. (americanprogress.org)
  • The basic goals of tax reform seem clear. (brookings.edu)
  • In 2013, the CBO had found that S.744, the Senate's comprehensive immigration reform bill, would have a net federal fiscal benefit of $897 billion over 20 years. (nilc.org)
  • And that's despite the fact that individual income tax rates got a significant cut this year as part of President Donald Trump's tax reform plan. (iwf.org)
  • To top it off, certain Trump administration business tax cuts simultaneously have been phasing out. (zerohedge.com)
  • With united Republican control of the White House and Congress, 2017 may be a year that ushers in huge tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations. (ctj.org)
  • The loss of this revenue (especially in combination with the slew of other tax cuts proposed by Trump and House Republicans) would likely mean cuts to programs that largely benefit low- and middle-income households, tax increases for those with lower ability to pay, increased federal deficits, or some combination of the three. (ctj.org)
  • In light of the Trump administration's and congressional Republicans' proposed massive tax cuts, this fact sheet explains how Congress should avoid various gimmicks to hide the true cost of tax cuts. (americanprogress.org)
  • The Trump administration and congressional Republicans have proposed massive tax cuts that would go overwhelmingly to corporations and wealthy Americans and whose cost would threaten vital domestic priorities. (americanprogress.org)
  • and how Congress should avoid various gimmicks to hide the true cost of tax cuts. (americanprogress.org)
  • If the budget resolution requires that a subsequent tax bill be deficit-neutral, a reconciliation bill would be allowed to pay for tax cuts either with tax offsets or cuts to programs such as Medicare and potentially Medicaid, among others. (americanprogress.org)
  • 6 However, if the budget resolution requires that a subsequent tax bill be revenue-neutral, then other tax offsets would have to pay for the tax cuts. (americanprogress.org)
  • Supporters of increased growth disagree over whether across-the-board income tax cuts, targeted tax cuts for saving and investment, or paying down public debt will do most for the economy. (brookings.edu)
  • The city has enough money to cover such increases and avoid any budget cuts because of reviving tax revenue - especially from sales taxes - and $180 million in federal pandemic aid left over from the $300 million San Diego got last spring. (lajollalight.com)
  • Democrats said that we could not afford tax cuts-that the Trump tax cuts would topple the federal budget. (iwf.org)
  • Opponents of the tax cuts insist that they are responsible for the Trump deficits. (iwf.org)
  • Since the economy was already booming, they contend, revenue would have gone up more without the cuts. (iwf.org)
  • But it probably wouldn't have been booming without the tax cuts. (iwf.org)
  • Had Trump not succeeded in getting his pro-growth tax cuts across the finish line, it's possible we'd have seen a year like Obama's last one. (iwf.org)
  • What is unmistakable from the data, however, is that the Trump tax cuts are not entirely, or even mostly, responsible for the increase in the deficit. (iwf.org)
  • This preference is reinforced by the fact that the U.S. tax code is extremely complicated, with multiple marginal tax rates, as well as a host of income deductions and tax credits (so-called tax loopholes that are intended to produce specific economic or social outcomes). (stlouisfed.org)
  • Earnings tax methods will typically have deductions available that reduce the entire tax legal responsibility by decreasing whole taxable earnings. (pofmagazine.com)
  • Cooperative Compliance"is understood as an improved relationship between the tax authorities and taxpayers, characterized by cooperation, provision of services to prevent violations and transparency to create legal certainty. (mayerbrown.com)
  • With increases to the standard deduction, a flat tax could provide a net tax cut to taxpayers of all income levels, providing both short-term and long-term relief to taxpayers across the income spectrum. (taxfoundation.org)
  • The forecast means taxpayers will benefit from what McMullen characterized as "the mother of all kickers" - Oregon's unique tax refund that kicks in when actual revenues exceed forecasted revenues by 2% or more. (opb.org)
  • The second chart shows the effective (average) tax rate for six categories of taxpayers based on their level of household income. (stlouisfed.org)
  • Confia has trust as its basis, supported by a structure of corporate tax governance, tax control and risk management for taxpayers. (mayerbrown.com)
  • The main purpose of Confia is to benefit the tax administration, taxpayers and society, while maintaining impartial treatment among taxpayers. (mayerbrown.com)
  • In the aggregate, U.S. taxpayers pay 13.28% of their adjusted gross income in federal income taxes, Walczak told PolitiFact. (politifact.com)
  • Traditionally, lawmakers propose that when they don't want to propose a higher tax rate, which would be unpopular in some circles, so they call for better tax enforcement, which often doesn't raise as much money as people think because taxpayers just change their behavior to get around the law. (wkar.org)
  • The 2011 tax code has six marginal tax rates, ranging from 10 percent to 35 percent, that take effect at various taxable income levels that differ based on one's filing status. (stlouisfed.org)
  • The personal income tax for surviving spouses would be levied at 12% for taxable income between $450,000 and $500,000, and at 13% for all taxable income over $500,000. (law360.com)
  • This paper is the seventh in a series examining trends in the distribution of individual incomes and tax burdens based on a consistent and comprehensive measure of income derived from individual income tax returns. (irs.gov)
  • Economic growth has cooled substantially over the past year and a half, leading to stagnant real incomes, which in turn have diminished income-tax and payroll-tax receipts. (zerohedge.com)
  • 5 The top line is the average tax rate for the highest 5 percent of household incomes. (stlouisfed.org)
  • The progressive tax system signifies that individuals with higher taxable incomes are topic to increased tax charges, and people with decrease taxable incomes are subject to decrease tax rates. (pofmagazine.com)
  • Instead of repealing the estate tax, it should be strengthened in order to raise additional revenue and prevent further increases in wealth inequality. (ctj.org)
  • The cost of proposals that might provide greater access to the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) would be offset by increases in wages and a larger tax base of newly legalized workers. (nilc.org)
  • Federal grants for welfare programs made up 59.2 percent of all federal grants received in 2009 and increased 16.3 percent to $283.3 billion over 2008, compared with only 4.3 and 4.0 percent year-to-year increases in 2008 and 2007, respectively. (census.gov)
  • Illicit tobacco undermines the effectiveness of tax policies, leads to over US$ 40 billion in lost revenue globally and increases the availability of inexpensive cigarettes. (who.int)
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  • The Statistics of Income Division (SOI) of the IRS collects statistical data from all major Federal tax and information returns that are used by both the Congressional and Executive branches of the Government to evaluate and develop tax and economic policy. (irs.gov)
  • Just because the government raises taxes, doesn't necessarily mean it will raise more revenues. (zerohedge.com)
  • But reducing them could allow the government to simplify the tax code and raise revenues, perhaps even while lowering overall tax rates. (concordcoalition.org)
  • Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. (bls.gov)
  • Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site. (bls.gov)
  • One last pair of charts, showing the impact of recessions on tax data, via the Rockefeller Institute of Government . (ritholtz.com)
  • Fourth, they should raise sufficient revenue to cover the "appropriate" level of government. (brookings.edu)
  • His thesis is that given (1) control of a central banking system and (2) an inconvertible currency, a sovereign national government is finally free of money worries and need no longer levy taxes for the purpose of providing itself with revenue. (lexrex.com)
  • If we are to understand the problems involved in the taxation of business, we must first ask: "Why does the government need to tax at all? (lexrex.com)
  • The obvious answer is, of course, that taxes provide the revenue which the government needs in order to pay its bills. (lexrex.com)
  • So, the question is: Would it have been better to have kept taxes high, and sacrificed economic, job and wage gains we've been enjoying, so that the government could have collected a little bit more in taxes? (iwf.org)
  • Therefore, while pilot program funding from the federal government is available, it is far from unlimited. (reason.org)
  • The paper measures the total government benefits and services received by unlawful immigrant households and the total taxes paid. (heritage.org)
  • The difference between benefits received and taxes paid represents the total resources transferred by government on behalf of unlawful immigrants from the rest of society. (heritage.org)
  • These households generate a "fiscal deficit" that must be financed by taxes from other households or by government borrowing. (heritage.org)
  • For example, in 2010, in the U.S. population as a whole, households headed by persons without a high school degree, on average, received $46,582 in government benefits while paying only $11,469 in taxes. (heritage.org)
  • Poorly educated households, whether immigrant or U.S.-born, receive far more in government benefits than they pay in taxes. (heritage.org)
  • The specifics of local city taxes on gambling winnings in major Kentucky cities remain unclear. (gambling.com)
  • Bettors should contact a local tax professional or the city's tax office for the most accurate information. (gambling.com)
  • What does this mean when New York faces a $4.1 billion budget deficit next year, or 6 percent of total tax revenues, and with extraordinary federal aid - both to people and to local governments - running out? (nypost.com)
  • With the federal program, metropolitan planning organizations and local governments are also eligible, so there are new opportunities for multi-jurisdictional regional pilots within states. (reason.org)
  • The Robin Hood Tax campaign, endorsed by more than 160 local and national organizations, will precede the lobby effort with an 8 a.m. march to the Capitol, and a 9 a.m. briefing for members of Congress and the media. (nationalnursesunited.org)
  • IBD compares the last year of President Obama with President Trump's first year-tax revenue went up around .05 percent in the last Obama year (comparable with first Trump year), but the deficits went up by $148 billion. (iwf.org)
  • Donald Trump has been accused of using his company's funds to pay his tax and legal bills, in breach of a court ruling that requires him to notify a financial auditor before withdrawing cash. (yahoo.com)
  • They will determine whether any tax reconciliation bill can increase deficits within the budget window-which is typically 10 years-and, if so, by how much. (americanprogress.org)
  • A sluggish economy, barely increasing federal revenues, and a large increase in deficits. (iwf.org)
  • Yet, as of July 31, tax revenues are down almost $400 billion from the same time last year, representing a 13 percent drop in tax receipts-even larger after accounting for inflation. (zerohedge.com)
  • However, there are some factors that are clearly at work, even if it's unclear how much of the drop in tax receipts each factor explains. (zerohedge.com)
  • The slowdown in the U.S. economy can't explain the full drop in tax receipts, though. (zerohedge.com)
  • These two shows the impact of recessions on general tax receipts, and on retail sales. (ritholtz.com)
  • These countries whose expenses were greater than their receipts from taxes paid their bills by borrowing the necessary money. (lexrex.com)
  • This paper represents the Statistics of Income (SOI) Division's first release of data from its Tax Year 1999 Panel of Individual Income Tax Returns. (irs.gov)
  • It produces little revenue - only about $18 billion per year. (taxfoundation.org)
  • It's unusual for tax revenues to drop from one year to the next, as it's happened only eight times since 1960. (zerohedge.com)
  • And only once in that 63-year period-from 2008 to 2009-did revenues fall by more than 7 percent. (zerohedge.com)
  • This means that of the deaths that occurred in 2014, 99.8 percent resulted in no federal estate tax liability in 2015 (estate taxes are generally paid in the year after death). (ctj.org)
  • For those with a modified adjusted gross income (AGI) of $25,000 or less, the full credit is $1,000 per child for up to five dependent children ages 0 to 5 at the end of the tax year. (oregon.gov)
  • To qualify for the credit, you must make contributions during the tax year, up until the date the return is filed or the due date (not including extension), whichever is earlier. (oregon.gov)
  • Increased inflation, enhanced federal employment benefits, and a tax law change may have all combined to trigger 62F this year. (massbudget.org)
  • The 62F law was triggered this year, but is that because tax revenues were actually too high? (massbudget.org)
  • The 62F formula compares one year of tax revenue growth with the average of three years of growth in wages and salaries. (massbudget.org)
  • Using a single year of tax revenue wholly reflects the single year rapid increase in inflation. (massbudget.org)
  • This year, the personal income tax kicker is expected to send more than $1.4 billion back to Oregonians as credits during next year's taxes. (opb.org)
  • The first chart shows data for each year from 1972 through 2010: (i) the highest marginal individual income tax rates and (ii) annual individual income tax revenue as a percent of gross domestic product (GDP). (stlouisfed.org)
  • BEIJING: Chinese telecom giant Huawei said on Friday its annual revenue had fallen by nearly a third from the previous year, as it continued to be weighed down by US sanctions that have hit its smartphone sales. (brecorder.com)
  • The firm's revenue for this year fell by 29 percent year-on-year to 634 billion yuan ($99.5 billion), said rotating chairman Guo Ping in an annual new year message. (brecorder.com)
  • We enhanced the quality and efficiency of our operations, and expect to round off the year with a total revenue of 634 billion yuan. (brecorder.com)
  • The few who may become eligible for federal public benefits often face a five-year or longer waiting period before gaining access to these programs. (nilc.org)
  • Even a win of a single dollar is subject to taxation, with the total amount of your winnings in a given year being what matters for tax purposes​​. (gambling.com)
  • When it comes to federal tax obligations related to gambling winnings, the IRS is interested in the aggregate amount you win from gambling during a calendar year. (gambling.com)
  • Assume that after BetMGM launches its online platform in Kentucky, it pulls in $20 million in revenue from online bets during its first year. (gambling.com)
  • Imagine DraftKings enters the Kentucky market and sees revenues of $25 million in its first year from online sports betting. (gambling.com)
  • In the litigation, the subsidiary took the position that it should have recognized the gain for Maryland income tax purposes in the year of the distribution because the corporations were filing separate Maryland income tax returns. (insidesalt.com)
  • It also raised its revenue expectations for fiscal year 2024 to $2.21 billion to $2.21 billion from $2.18 billion to $2.19 billion earlier. (yahoo.com)
  • The identification software provider's revenue rose 23% in the second quarter from a year earlier to $556 million, beating expectations of $534.5 million. (yahoo.com)
  • Remember, the city slashed its forecast for tax collections this year, as commercial real-estate values fell thanks to too few people working at their offices. (nypost.com)
  • But tax collections aren't even meeting those lowered estimates: For the first two months of this new fiscal year, the council says, tax collections are down more than $100 million compared to last year. (nypost.com)
  • From unemployment that has nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels to 'unprecedented' revenue projections earlier this year and now today's news, Gov. Evers' leadership-getting shots in arms and support to folks who need it-has helped ensure our state's continued economic recovery from this pandemic," said Evers' spokesperson, Britt Cudaback, in an email. (wpr.org)
  • This is the first year-to-year decline in tax revenue since 2002. (census.gov)
  • Not only can companies in politically favored fields now avoid federal tax liability through nearly two dozen generous green tax credits, they can also sell many of the tax credits they accrue to other companies, giving many green companies negative effective tax rates. (zerohedge.com)
  • Determine tax liability or collect taxes from individuals or business firms according to prescribed laws and regulations. (bls.gov)
  • The Joint Committee on Taxation estimated that repealing the estate tax would cost $269 billion over 10 years. (ctj.org)
  • The borrowing of money, therefore, is an alternative which governments use to supplement the revenues from taxation in order to obtain the necessary means for the payment of their bills. (lexrex.com)
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  • The pandemic placed great strains on Wisconsin's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs over the past two tax seasons. (wispolitics.com)
  • The budget would look much different without vaccines and federal pandemic aid, Gloria said. (lajollalight.com)
  • Gloria said he delayed scheduled reserve contributions partly because that could jeopardize federal pandemic aid. (lajollalight.com)
  • In a prepared statement on Thursday, Evers' spokesperson credited the governor's leadership through the pandemic for the good revenue figures. (wpr.org)
  • The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a federal credit that helps low- to moderate-income workers get a tax benefit. (oregon.gov)
  • If you qualify for the federal earned income tax credit (EITC) , you can also claim the Oregon earned income credit (EIC). (oregon.gov)
  • otherwise, your EIC is 9 percent of your federal EITC. (oregon.gov)
  • In this paper, the authors make a modest proposal for another set of statistics that could be produced from the IRMF which would shed light not only on the operation of the individual income tax and the Social Security tax systems, but also on the interaction of the two systems. (irs.gov)
  • Among these are annual studies of Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, and Form 706, United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return. (irs.gov)
  • After 2000, however, individual income tax revenue as a percent of GDP declined, averaging 7.5 percent from 2001 through 2010. (stlouisfed.org)
  • Based on the state's sports betting tax rate, DraftKings would need to pay $3.5625 million in taxes. (gambling.com)
  • There are legitimate debates and concerns over whether a mileage-based user fee is the best successor to fuel taxes, but that should strengthen a state's resolve to conduct a thorough test program. (reason.org)
  • Indeed, households with the lowest 20 percent of household income have had a negative average tax rate since 1987, with some households paying no federal taxes and others receiving refunds that exceed their tax withholdings. (stlouisfed.org)
  • This paper provides a fiscal distribution analysis of households headed by unlawful immigrants: individuals who reside in the U.S. in violation of federal law. (heritage.org)
  • If bonus depreciation is allowed to phase out, then the tax bias against capital investments will increase, discouraging firms from making otherwise profitable investments. (taxfoundation.org)
  • Due to a loophole in the income tax code known as " stepped-up basis ," no income tax is ever paid on the increase in value of assets that are held until death. (ctj.org)
  • If you qualify, you can use the credit to reduce the taxes you owe - and maybe increase your refund. (oregon.gov)
  • Remember that sales tax revenue will increase when prices that are subject to the sales tax rise because the same tax rate is applied to higher prices. (massbudget.org)
  • It appears that the numerous changes in the tax code between 1980 and 2011 overall have tended to increase average tax rates for the top 20 percent of income earners, while reducing the rates for all others. (stlouisfed.org)
  • The measure also provides for a conveyance tax increase for the sale of properties valued at $1 million or greater. (law360.com)
  • The FINANCIAL - Fox Mobile Distribution, one of the world's leading providers of mobile entertainment and part of Fox Mobile Group, has implemented Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management to increase billing flexibility as it rolls out new services, as well as improve operational efficiency and enable continued growth. (finchannel.com)
  • Granting lawful immigration status to currently unauthorized workers would increase federal coffers that currently support citizens claiming Social Security and Medicare benefits. (nilc.org)
  • While any program that grants lawful immigration status and work permits to unauthorized workers might increase access to and use of federal programs, it will also increase federal tax revenues and yield other positive economic effects such as increased productivity of labor and capital, and increased educational attainment, income, earnings, and tax payments. (nilc.org)
  • The CBO concludes that proposals to legalize unauthorized populations would increase tax revenues and contributions made to Social Security, Medicare, and other federal programs if these noncitizens were permitted to work. (nilc.org)
  • Even people who don't owe any tax can claim refundable credits. (oregon.gov)
  • A refundable tax credit of up to $170 ($340 if married filing jointly) is available if you make contributions to an Oregon Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) account. (oregon.gov)
  • Major programs include Medicaid, food stamps, the refundable Earned Income Tax Credit, public housing, Supplemental Security Income, and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. (heritage.org)
  • While the direct benefits of estate tax elimination would accrue to wealthy individuals, the indirect benefits of the higher capital stock accrue to everyone. (taxfoundation.org)
  • Those who are interested in raising federal revenue from wealthy individuals in an effective manner should look to taxes that are more direct, more income-based, and easier to administer. (taxfoundation.org)
  • EisnerAmper offers business organizations and individuals a comprehensive set of accounting and audit, tax, and advisory services to help them respond quickly to urgent issues, anticipate opportunities and risks, and grow profitably. (eisneramper.com)
  • For unmarried individuals, the tax should be levied at 12% for income above $250,000, and at 13% for income above $300,000. (law360.com)
  • Heads of household are currently taxed at 11% for income over $300,000, while individuals are currently taxed at 11% for income over $200,000. (law360.com)
  • Nevertheless, ballot taxes are very unpopular as a result of poorer people pay a higher proportion of their income than richer individuals. (pofmagazine.com)
  • A viral image suggests that if churches were required to pay taxes, individuals would be in tax heaven, but the claim actually doesn't have a prayer. (politifact.com)
  • Even if we bent logic to treat churches as for-profit entities, and assumed an ordinary rate of profit for them, the tiny amount of additional revenue this would generate wouldn't budge individuals' effective tax rate at all," said Jared Walczak at the Tax Foundation, who has written about similar claims. (politifact.com)
  • The first are the subsidies - in the form of premium tax credits - given to individuals with low to moderate income to purchase coverage in the health insurance marketplaces, or exchanges. (medscape.com)
  • But the IRS and the Biden administration have also been playing fast and loose with regulatory interpretations of the new tax provisions. (zerohedge.com)
  • There is no consensus among economists that the estate tax harms the economy, very few small farms and businesses are touched by the tax , and the law contains provisions to minimize any hardship on those farms and businesses that do owe tax. (ctj.org)
  • Earlier this week, US Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY) introduced a budget resolution that would allow lawmakers through a so-called reconciliation process to erase tax and spending provisions of the law with only a 51-vote majority. (medscape.com)
  • The gross collections total only reflects the revenue collected from the categories listed in the table, and not the entire revenue collected by the IRS. (wikipedia.org)
  • By virtue of IRC section 7873, fishing rights-related activity income is specifically excluded from the computation of gross income for federal income tax purposes. (michigan.gov)
  • More information about how to claim the credit will be added to this page before the 2024 tax season. (oregon.gov)
  • Reuters) - Okta projected third-quarter revenue above market estimates on Wednesday, a sign that demand for its identity authentication services remains resolute from businesses looking to tighten security in the face of rising cyber attacks. (yahoo.com)
  • The 1986 tax cap law, also known as "62F," artificially limits the amount of tax revenue available to address priorities like affordable, quality childcare, safer public transportation, and affordable housing. (massbudget.org)
  • Senate Democrats are near final passage of a single bill that contains many of their priorities, from child tax credits to climate measures. (wkar.org)
  • However, it's crucial to understand the tax implications that come with this activity. (gambling.com)
  • In this case, the lessor must collect retail sales tax on the lease payments from the lessee. (wa.gov)
  • 4 Total personal income is one way of measuring the total resources we have available as a community, resources from which we pay taxes to address our needs and those of our neighbors. (massbudget.org)
  • An vital distinction when talking about tax rates is to differentiate between the marginal charge and the efficient tax rate The effective fee is the total tax paid divided by the full amount the tax is paid on, while the marginal price is the rate paid on the next dollar of income earned. (pofmagazine.com)
  • That outpaced the 13% growth rate for total revenue, which hit $143.1 billion. (yahoo.com)
  • The large decrease in total revenue was mainly caused by the substantial decrease in social insurance trust revenue. (census.gov)
  • Total taxes collected in 2009 ($715.1 billion), which accounted for 47.8 percent of general revenue, fell by 8.5 percent from $781.6 billion in 2008. (census.gov)
  • While tax revenue declined substantially, total federal grants to states increased 13.0 percent to $ 478.2 billion. (census.gov)
  • The accompanying table shows total federal revenue, federal revenue for welfare, and associated ratios for all 50 states for 2009 and 2008. (census.gov)
  • 2 Within the scope of the Restitution, producing companies engaged in the exportation of goods manufactured in the country shall be able to determine the value for purposes of partial or total reimbursement of the federal tax residue existing in the production chain. (bvsalud.org)
  • Tax exclusions on employer contributions to health care programs were the largest item, totaling $143 billion. (concordcoalition.org)
  • We retired Tax Justice Blog in April 2017. (ctj.org)
  • Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) heads to a meeting with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to discuss a tax code overhaul, September 12, 2017. (americanprogress.org)
  • Consumption would fall if illicit trade were eliminated because in most countries, illicit cigarettes are much less expensive than their legal, fully taxed equivalent. (who.int)
  • ELIZABETH WARREN: As you know, right now, there are corporations that publicly report more than a billion dollars in profit - yes, Amazon, I'm looking at you - and at least 70 other corporations who pay little or nothing in taxes. (wkar.org)
  • Subscription backlog, a measure of future revenue, rose 8% to $3.03 billion. (yahoo.com)
  • Federal grants ($ 478.2 billion) increased 13.0 percent from 2008 to 2009 and accounted for nearly one-third of general revenue. (census.gov)
  • An estimated 2.6 million Americans would lose their jobs in 2019 if premium tax credits and federal funding for Medicaid expansion disappeared, according to the study. (medscape.com)
  • Argentina's federal tax revenue office, AFIP said that trips to the Malvinas Islands, as well as expenses are included in the new 20% levy imposed on credit and debit card purchases in foreign countries, despite the fact the Falklands are considered Argentine territory, because of geopolitical reasons. (mercopress.com)
  • In October 2015, the Internal Revenue Service (the "IRS") issued Cunningham a final notice of intent to levy unpaid income tax she allegedly owed from 2010, 2011, 2013, and 2014. (findlaw.com)
  • In its January 2015 report How Changes in Immigration Policy Might Affect the Federal Budget , the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) confirms that a fair and inclusive U.S. immigration policy would have a net positive impact on the federal budget. (nilc.org)
  • And in fact, the Congressional Budget Office seems to be skeptical of this as a revenue raiser. (wkar.org)
  • With the latest Congressional super committee on budget deliberations about to meet in the aftermath of the brinkmanship over federal funding, a change in tone is needed in Washington," said Karen Higgins, RN, co-president of National Nurses United. (nationalnursesunited.org)
  • Corporations or associations organized for religious, charitable, or educational purposes were defined as exempt from tax in the original 1913 law establishing the income tax. (politifact.com)
  • NIHC, Inc. v. Comptroller of the Treasury (Docket 63, Court of Appeals of Maryland) (August 18, 2014) involved corporations that were filing consolidated federal income tax returns but separate Maryland income tax returns. (insidesalt.com)
  • they range from tax credits on solar panels to tax deferrals on corporate profits earned overseas. (concordcoalition.org)
  • The latter end of his paper is devoted to an argument against taxing corporation profits. (lexrex.com)
  • Even though the estate tax affects so few people, supporters of its repeal claim that the tax has disastrous effects on the economy and on people inheriting small family farms or businesses. (ctj.org)
  • In the near term, efforts will likely need to be focused on protecting the current estate tax from complete repeal. (ctj.org)
  • The authors of the Milken-Commonwealth study acknowledge several limitations in their research, one of which is the question of whether federal savings that result from partial ACA repeal would be used for another purpose. (medscape.com)
  • To Michael Cannon, director of healthcare policy at the Cato Institute, however, there is no question, or lack of clarity, about what would happen to federal savings from partial ACA repeal. (medscape.com)
  • The Inflation Reduction Act carved a large hole out of the tax base for the crony green economy. (zerohedge.com)
  • Larry Summers, former Treasury secretary, blamed some of the federal spending for that inflation, at least in part. (wkar.org)
  • The real-time nature of the Oracle platform also helps Fox Mobile Distribution maximize revenue and minimize loss associated with fraud and revenue leakage - capabilities that are fundamental in driving improved margins and delivering higher quality services to customers. (finchannel.com)
  • The CBO assessed the impact of various immigration policy proposals on the federal budget, looking specifically at the costs associated with changes to eligibility and program participation as well as new revenues from higher wages and a larger tax base. (nilc.org)
  • It also makes the point: prosperity, not higher taxes, is key to revenue. (iwf.org)
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  • hence, marginal and average tax rates can differ substantially. (stlouisfed.org)
  • There is no good reason an inheritance should result in a tax-free windfall to heirs while people who earn their wealth are taxed in full. (ctj.org)
  • The 2 most common type of occasion driven property taxes are stamp duty , charged upon change of possession, and inheritance tax , which is imposed in lots of countries on the estates of the deceased. (pofmagazine.com)
  • Industries with the highest published employment and wages for Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents are provided. (bls.gov)
  • An estate tax is imposed on the net value of an individual's taxable estate, after any exclusions or credits, at the time of death. (taxfoundation.org)
  • Third, tax caps can exacerbate inequality and may even limit economic growth 2 by limiting funding for programs that reduce inequality and promote prosperity. (massbudget.org)
  • Distribution of federal tax change of the FY2014 House Budget Proposal (without unspecified revenue raisers), by cash income percentile, 2015. (taxpolicycenter.org)
  • An aging population and the retirement of the Baby-Boom generation are putting increasing pressure on the federal budget. (americanprogress.org)
  • For the third forecast in a row, Oregon's tax revenues are set to outpace what economists expected mere months ago. (opb.org)
  • Since these decisions have significant consequences for an economy's long-term performance, many economists would prefer to keep marginal tax rates as low as possible. (stlouisfed.org)