tax bracket
71Progressive Tax — A tax that takes a larger percentage from the income of high income earners than it does from low income individuals. The United States income tax is considered progressive: in 2010, individuals who earned up to $8,375 fell into the 10% tax… …
72Capital 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,… …
73Negative income tax — Part of a series on Government Public finance …
74Regressive 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… …
75capital gains tax — The tax levied on profits from the sale of capital assets. A long term capital gain, which is achieved once an asset is held for at least 12 months, is taxed at a maximum rate of 20% (taxpayers in 28% tax bracket) and 10% (taxpayers in 15% tax… …
76Incremental Tax — A tax that increases in increments based on income levels. Incremental taxes must be considered when evaluating new investment opportunities, especially for individuals or companies in the upper end of their current tax brackets. Incremental… …
77income bracket — noun a category of taxpayers based on the amount of their income • Syn: ↑tax bracket, ↑income tax bracket • Hypernyms: ↑bracket …
78Dividend tax — Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy …
79Value added tax — Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy …
80Sales tax — Cash register receipt showing sales tax …
