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2. Income tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Federal, State, and Local income tax as a percent GDP Federal income, payroll, and tariff tax history Taxes revenue by source chart history US Capital Gains Taxes history. In 1913, the top tax rate was 7% on incomes above $500,000 (equivalent to $15.4 million in 2023 dollars) and a total of $28.3 million was collected.

3. Legal history of income tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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   First income tax law. In order to help pay for its war effort in the American Civil War, the United States government imposed its first personal income tax, on August 5, 1861, as part of the Revenue Act of 1861. Tax rates were 3% on income exceeding $600 and less than $10,000, and 5% on income exceeding $10,000. [8]

4. History of taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Congress enacted an income tax in October 1913 as part of the Revenue Act of 1913, levying a 1% tax on net personal incomes above $3,000, with a 6% surtax on incomes above $500,000. By 1918, the top rate of the income tax was increased to 77% (on income over $1,000,000, equivalent of $16,717,815 in 2018 dollars). The average rate for the ...

5. 2023-2024 tax brackets and federal income tax rates - AOL

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   November 13, 2023 at 5:43 PM. There are seven tax brackets for most ordinary income for the 2023 tax year: 10 percent, 12 percent, 22 percent, 24 percent, 32 percent, 35 percent and 37 percent ...

6. Taxes: Federal tax brackets for 2023 vs. 2022 [Video] - AOL

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   For the 2023 tax year, there are seven federal tax brackets: 10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35%, and 37%. Your tax bracket is determined by your taxable income and filing status and shows what tax rate ...

7. Taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Share of income tax paid by level of income. The top 2.7% of taxpayers (those with income over $250,000) paid 51.6% of the federal income taxes in 2014. Taxable income is gross income less adjustments and allowable tax deductions. Gross income for federal and most states is receipts and gains from all sources less cost of goods sold. Gross ...