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    State tax levels indicate both the tax burden and the services a state can afford to provide residents. States use a different combination of sales, income...
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    The United States has separate federal, state, and local governments with taxes imposed at each of these levels. Taxes are levied on income, payroll, property...
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    taxes in the United States are taxes placed on the sale or lease of goods and services in the United States. Sales tax is governed at the state level...
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    In addition to federal income tax collected by the United States, most individual U.S. states collect a state income tax. Some local governments also impose...
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    Corporate tax is imposed in the United States at the federal, most state, and some local levels on the income of entities treated for tax purposes as...
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    The United States federal government and most state governments impose an income tax. They are determined by applying a tax rate, which may increase as...
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    local governments in the United States impose a property tax, also known as a millage rate, as a principal source of revenue. This tax may be imposed on...
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  • Three key types of withholding tax are imposed at various levels in the United States: Wage withholding taxes, Withholding tax on payments to foreign persons...
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  • In the United States, the estate tax is a federal tax on the transfer of the estate of a person who dies. The tax applies to property that is transferred...
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  • tax. The Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution did not create a new tax. Taxes were low at the local, colonial, and imperial levels throughout...
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  • Tax returns in the United States are reports filed with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or with the state or local tax collection agency (California...
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  • State tax may refer to: Taxes imposed by U.S. states State income tax State sales tax State tax levels in the United States Taxes imposed by Indian states...
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  • levels in the United States State income tax Sales taxes in the United States General: Taxation in the United States Puerto Rico is not a U.S. state but...
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    In the United States, cigarettes are taxed at both the federal and state levels, in addition to any state and local sales taxes and local cigarette-specific...
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  • gift tax, known originally as inheritance tax, is a tax imposed on the transfer of ownership of property during the giver's life. The United States Internal...
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  • Excise tax in the United States is an indirect tax on listed items. Excise taxes can be and are made by federal, state, and local governments and are...
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    The United States Tax Court (in case citations, T.C.) is a federal trial court of record established by Congress under Article I of the U.S. Constitution...
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    Senate and United States House of Representatives and signed into law by the president. Prosecution happens at both the federal and the state levels (based...
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  • In the United States, individuals and corporations pay a tax on the net total of all their capital gains. The tax rate depends on both the investor's tax...
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    Under the federal law of the United States of America, tax evasion or tax fraud is the purposeful illegal attempt of a taxpayer to evade assessment or...
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  • tax forms in the United States are filed with state and local governments. The IRS numbered the forms sequentially as they were introduced. As of the...
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    spending in the United States is the spending of the federal government of the United States and the spending of its state and local governments. The US government's...
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    New Hampshire has no state income tax or sales tax, but does have the nation's highest property taxes. The poor in the United States are incarcerated at...
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  • value taxation (i.e. property tax applied only to the unimproved value of land) has a long history in the United States dating back from Physiocrat influence...
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  • A use tax is a type of tax levied in the United States by numerous state governments. It is essentially the same as a sales tax but is applied not where...
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    In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental...
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  • Tax resistance in the United States has been practiced at least since colonial times, and has played important parts in American history. Tax resistance...
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    each state is entitled to select a number of electors to vote in the Electoral College, the body that elects the president of the United States, equal...
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    by the states on January 23, 1964. Southern states of the former Confederate States of America adopted poll taxes both in their state laws and in their...
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    tax on the individuals in local economies where gambling venues are located. Many levels of government have authorized multiple forms of gambling in an...
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