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A tax that takes a larger percentage of income from low-income groups than from high-income groups. |
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A tax that takes a larger percentage of income from high-income groups than from low-income groups. |
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Another term for a proportional tax |
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Taxes on property, especially real estate, but also can be on boats, automobilies, recreational vehicles and business inventories. |
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Taxes on retail products and are based on a set percentage of retail cost. |
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Taxes on the sale or use of specific products-some oare luxury taxes on large expensive items such as boats or cars. |
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Taxes on income, both earned (wages) and unearned (interest, dividends) |
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Taxes paid by employers and employee to finance specife programs, such as Social Security and Medicare |
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Someone who relies on someone else for support. |
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Filing Status for federal a. b. c. d. |
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single Married/filing jointly Married/filing separately Head of Household |
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Federal Income Tax forms a. b. c. |
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single married filing jointly |
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What are two ways taxes are used? |
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Answer may vary hiways, roads, schools, government employees |
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application for Social Security number |
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The form that employees receive that shows their wages and withholding |
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The form for employee witholding |
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On your own you report income, do the math and send in tax form. |
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With this tax the higher income persons pay more |
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With this tax the lower income persons pay more |
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The income tax was put in place to support this war |
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Put in place a system of income taxation |
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This tax has the same percentage for everyone |
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money is taken from each paycheck |
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money is taken from each paycheck |
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money is taken from each paycheck |
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Tax paid directly-cannot be shifted to another |
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The federal agency that collects income taxes in the United States |
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