Individual Income and Payroll Taxes

The U.S. federal individual income tax was enacted in 1913 following the passage of the 16th Amendment. Today, most states and a small number of local and municipal governments also collect income taxes.

Federal Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets

State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets

Arkansas’s Rate Reduction Acceleration

August 18, 2022

Japan’s Tax and Benefit System for Working Parents Isn’t Working

August 16, 2022

Australia’s Tax and Benefit System Might Deter Working Parents from Advancing in Their Careers

August 3, 2022

Indiana Should Use Surplus to Expedite Rate Cuts, Index Exemptions for Inflation

July 29, 2022

Health-care Premiums Could Deter Canadians’ Upward Mobility

July 28, 2022

Push for Higher Taxes Is Misguided During a Time of Inflation and Looming Recession

July 27, 2022

Sources of Personal Income, Tax Year 2019

July 21, 2022

Lithuanian Model Could Help French Workers’ Upward Mobility

July 21, 2022

Idaho’s Tax Hiking Ballot Measure Is Riddled With Mistakes

July 14, 2022

Navigating the Complex Income Tax System in Italy

July 14, 2022

State Tax Reform and Relief Enacted in 2022

July 13, 2022

Tax Reform Options to Improve Wisconsin’s Competitiveness

July 13, 2022

Marginal Tax Rates and Economic Opportunity

June 30, 2022

Efforts to Improve Tax Treatment of Saving Gain Traction on Hill

June 30, 2022

Tax Burden on Labor in Europe

June 28, 2022

The U.S. Tax Burden on Labor

June 22, 2022

The Impact of Individual Income Tax Changes on Economic Growth

June 14, 2022

Pro-Growth Tax Reforms Throughout the Republican Study Committee’s FY 2023 Budget

June 9, 2022

Biden’s FY 2023 Budget Would Result in $4 Trillion of Gross Revenue Increases

June 7, 2022

3 Takeaways from the New Congressional Budget Office Outlook

June 1, 2022