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Congressional Budget Office Shows 2017 Tax Law Reduced Tax Rates Across the Board in 2018
CBO data shows that the TCJA reduced federal tax rates for households across every income level while increasing the share of tax paid by the top 1 percent.
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Does Your State Have a Marriage Penalty?
Fifteen states have a marriage penalty built into their bracket structure. Does your state have one?
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Beer Taxes in Europe, 2021
Finland has the highest excise tax on beer in Europe, followed by Ireland and the United Kingdom. Compare beer taxes in Europe this International Beer Day
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Gas Tax Rates by State, 2021
California pumps out the highest state gas tax rate of 66.98 cents per gallon, followed by Illinois (59.56 cpg), Pennsylvania (58.7 cpg), and New Jersey (50.7 cpg).
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Asian and Pacific Countries Faced Revenue Loss Prior to COVID-19 Outbreak
As economies are starting to recover and growth is expected to rebound in the region during 2021, Asian and Pacific countries should start exploring changes to their fiscal tax policies while carefully evaluating the optimal time for eliminating fiscal stimulus and temporary tax relief.
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Territoriality of Tax Systems in Europe
19 European OECD countries employ a fully territorial tax system, exempting all foreign-sourced dividend and capital gains income from domestic taxation. No European OECD country operates a worldwide tax system.
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Sales Tax Holidays by State, 2021
Although state budgets may be in unusual places this year, sales tax holidays remain the same as they always have been—ineffective and inefficient.
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Thin-Cap Rules in Europe
To discourage this form of international debt shifting, many countries have implemented so-called thin-capitalization rules (thin-cap rules), which limit the amount of interest a multinational business can deduct for tax purposes.
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