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31Capital gains tax — A capital gains tax (abbreviated: CGT) is a tax charged on capital gains, the profit realized on the sale of a non inventory asset that was purchased at a lower price. The most common capital gains are realized from the sale of stocks, bonds,… …
32Income tax in the United States — UStaxationThe federal government of the United States imposes a progressive tax on the taxable income of individuals, partnerships, companies, corporations, trusts, decedents estates, and certain bankruptcy estates. Some state and municipal… …
33Working tax credit — (WTC), is a component of the current tax credits scheme in the United Kingdom part of the system of means tested social security benefits. The related component of the scheme is the Child tax credit (CTC). Tax credits were introduced in their… …
34Proportional tax — A proportional tax is a tax imposed so that the tax rate is fixed as the amount subject to taxation increases. [Sommerfeld, Ray M., Silvia A. Madeo, Kenneth E. Anderson, Betty R. Jackson (1992), Concepts of Taxation , Dryden Press: Fort Worth,… …
35Dividend tax — Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy …
36Dual income tax — The dual income tax system levies a proportional tax rate on all net income (capital, wage and pension income less deductions) combined with progressive tax rates on gross labour and pension income. This implies that labour income is taxed at… …
37Tax File Number — (TFN) is an 8 or 9 digit number issued by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to each taxpayer (individual, company, superannuation fund, partnership or trust) to identify their Australian tax dealings. In the past, individuals received a 9… …
38Regressive tax — A regressive tax is a tax imposed in such a manner that the tax rate decreases as the amount subject to taxation increases. [ [http://www.merriam webster.com/dictionary/Regressive Webster] (3): decreasing in rate as the base increases (a… …
39Discounted After-Tax Cash Flow — An approach to valuing an investment that looks at the amount of money it generates and takes into account the cost of capital and the investor s marginal tax rate. Discounted after tax cash flow is similar to simple discounted cash flow (DCF),… …
40marginal rate of tax — /ˌmɑ:dʒɪn(ə)l reɪt əv tæks/, marginal rate of taxation /ˌmɑ:dʒɪn(ə)l reɪt əv tæks eɪʃ(ə)n/ noun the percentage of tax which a taxpayer pays at the top rate (which he therefore pays on every further pound or dollar he earns) ▪▪▪ ‘…pensioner groups …
