Effect of Wyden-Gregg Tax Reform Plan on Effective Marginal Tax Rates

This table shows the number of tax units with an increase, decrease or no change in effective marginal tax rate on wages in 2014 from the Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2010 (Wyden-Gregg), relative to current law.

This table shows the number of tax units with an increase, decrease or no change in effective marginal tax rate on capital gains in 2014 from the Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2010 (Wyden-Gregg), relative to current law.

This table shows the change in effective marginal individual income tax rates in 2014 from the Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2010 (Wyden-Gregg). Changes are shown relative to both current law and current policy, which extends the 2009 AMT patch and indexes the AMT exemption, rate bracket thresholds and exemption thresholds for inflation; makes the 2001 and 2003 individual income tax cuts permanent and makes 2009 estate tax law permanent.

This table shows the change in effective marginal individual income tax rates in 2014 from the Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2010 (Wyden-Gregg). Changes are shown relative to both current law and current policy, which extends the 2009 AMT patch and indexes the AMT exemption, rate bracket thresholds and exemption thresholds for inflation; makes the 2001 and 2003 individual income tax cuts permanent and makes 2009 estate tax law permanent.

This table shows the number of tax units with an increase, decrease or no change in effective marginal tax rate on wages in 2014 from the Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2010 (Wyden-Gregg), relative to current policy, which extends the 2009 AMT patch and indexes the AMT exemption, rate bracket thresholds and exemption thresholds for inflation; makes the 2001 and 2003 individual income tax cuts permanent and makes 2009 estate tax law permanent.