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  2. History of taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    For the 1964 tax year, the top marginal tax rate for individuals was lowered to 77%, and then to 70% for tax years 1965 through 1981. In 1978 income brackets were adjusted for inflation, so fewer people were taxed at high rates. The top marginal tax rate was lowered to 50% for tax years 1982 through 1986.

  3. Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 - Wikipedia

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    Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981; Long title: An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to encourage economic growth through reduction of the tax rates for individual taxpayers, acceleration of the capital cost recovery of investment in plant, equipment, and real property, and incentives for savings, and for other purposes.

  4. Taxation in Denmark - Wikipedia

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    The Danish corporate tax rate from 2016 onward is 22% of taxable corporate income, almost exactly equal to the average corporate income tax rate in all OECD countries in 2018. Personal income from shares (dividends as well as realized capital gains) are taxed at 27% below ca. DKK 50,000 and at 42% above the threshold.

  5. Sales taxes in Canada - Wikipedia

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    There is a 5% tax on lodging and 5% tax on hotel room fees. New Brunswick: HST: 10: 15 The HST was increased two points to 10% with an overall tax of 15% on July 1, 2016. Newfoundland and Labrador: HST: 10 15 The HST was increased two points to 10% with an overall tax of 15% on July 1, 2016. Northwest Territories: GST: 0: 5 Nova Scotia: HST: 10: 15

  6. Individual Income Tax Act of 1944 - Wikipedia

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    The Individual Income Tax Act of 1944, Pub. L. No. 315, Ch. 210, 58 Stat. 231 (May 29, 1944), raised individual income tax rates in the United States [1] and repealed the 3% Victory Tax. [2] The Act also amended section 22 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1939 to provide a definition for "adjusted gross income". [3] It standardized the value of ...

  7. State income tax - Wikipedia

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    State income tax is imposed at a fixed or graduated rate on taxable income of individuals, corporations, and certain estates and trusts. These tax rates vary by state and by entity type. Taxable income conforms closely to federal taxable income in most states with limited modifications. [2]

  8. Trump-Era Tax Cuts Are Expiring: How Changes Will ... - AOL

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    Signed into law Dec. 22, 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) -- informally known as the Trump tax cuts -- contained a number of changes to individual tax rates that are set to expire after 2025....

  9. Taxation in Germany - Wikipedia

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    In general the vendee has to pay the tax. The tax rate is defined by the individual states. In general the tax rate is 3.5%, but all states except Bavaria and Saxony have increased it since 2011. Most states now have a tax rate of 4.5% or 5%; the highest are North Rhine-Westphalia, Saarland and Schleswig-Holstein with 6.5%.