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Individual Taxes

T18-0094 - Share of Federal Taxes - All Tax Units, By Expanded Cash Income Level, 2018

August 23, 2018
Individual Taxes

T18-0093 - Share of Federal Taxes - All Tax Units, By Expanded Cash Income Percentile, 2017

August 23, 2018
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T18-0092 - Share of Federal Taxes - All Tax Units, By Expanded Cash Income Level, 2017

August 23, 2018
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T18-0091 - Average Effective Federal Tax Rates - All Tax Units, By Expanded Cash Income Income Percentile, 2028

August 23, 2018
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T18-0090 - Average Effective Federal Tax Rates - All Tax Units, By Expanded Cash Income Income Level, 2028

August 23, 2018
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T18-0089 - Average Effective Federal Tax Rates - All Tax Units, By Expanded Cash Income Income Percentile, 2026

August 23, 2018
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T18-0088 - Average Effective Federal Tax Rates - All Tax Units, By Expanded Cash Income Income Level, 2026

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T18-0087 - Average Effective Federal Tax Rates - All Tax Units, By Expanded Cash Income Income Percentile, 2025

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From the Briefing Book

What are the options for taxing wealth transfers?

December 23, 2015 by tpcwebsite

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What are the options for taxing wealth transfers?

A.

There are three options: an estate and gift tax (like the current US federal system), an inclusion tax, or an accessions tax.

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What is the difference between carryover basis and a step-up in basis?

December 23, 2015 by tpcwebsite

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What is the difference between carryover basis and a step-up in basis?

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The difference is whether heirs who sell an inherited asset will pay tax on the capital gains from the time the asset was originally purchased or from the time it was inherited. In some cases, the difference is a lot of tax liability.

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Who pays the estate tax?

December 23, 2015 by tpcwebsite

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Who pays the estate tax?

A.

The top 10 percent of income earners pays more than 90 percent of the tax, with nearly 40 percent paid by the richest 0.1 percent. Few farms or family businesses pay the tax.

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