So how progressive should our federal income tax system be?
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Since our federal income tax system is progressive, the more money you make, the more tax you pay at the higher end.
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Following the House budget resolution would almost certainly shift more of the tax burden to low- and middle-income households and yield a less progressive tax system.
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Tax Cuts in a progressive (Income, business, estate and excise) tax system give the largest benefits to the most affluent.
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In France, as in the U.S., the income tax system is progressive which means that all taxpayers pay the same tax rates for the same levels of income.
The government would still determine the size of the welfare state and the structure of the tax system (eg, it would decide how progressive the income-tax schedule should be).
Sure, we have a progressive tax system in that the higher your income, the greater the percentage you pay.
Unfortunately, we are stuck with the most harmful system of all: a complex, progressive income tax, with lots of politically motivated loopholes, deductions, and credits, that encourages a raft of unproductive activities, and supports an entire class of unneeded service providers to calculate.
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Most income-tax systems are already progressive, and who could disagree with a simpler system?
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We found that the overall impact was progressive: low-income families come out better than they do under the current tax system.
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Mrs Williams said that if Wales were to be given income tax varying powers, the Welsh Liberal Democrats would want to lower the basic income tax rate to make the tax system fairer and continue Lloyd George's progressive and Liberal principles.
No Republican, not even Ron Paul, is going beyond the status quo to insist that top marginal tax rates must be cut by at least a third (ideally scrapping the current income-tax system altogether and replacing it with a pro-growth, low-single-rate tax system that does not punish saving, investing and entrepreneurial risk-taking as the current progressive income tax does).
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