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the state." A progressive tax is a tax where the tax rate increases as your income increases. The progressive tax takes a larger percentage from the income of high-income earners than it does from low-income individuals based on the concept of ability to pay. By dividing taxpayers into categories based on income level it then allows the wealth of the country to be equalized. When individuals envision progressive tax systems they are usually referred to the income tax that is due on April 15th of

from it. This company has a mission to impact the low-income society by providing unique services. The company’s goal is to be successful by doing good to the community. In the case of the tax returns, this strategy is presented in a way that customers believe they have an option that will allow them to obtain the tax returns without having to pay a large fee. “About 9.6 million households had no bank account in 2013, according to a survey by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation”(Brandeisky, 2015)

The gap between the rich and the poor in the States is growing. A common solution that has been proposed by many, is to tax the rich and distribute the money gathered from that amongst the poor. From a social justice perspective, the question remains though whether it would be just or unjust to do this. When it comes to the redistribution of wealth or income from the rich to the poor through taxation, the libertarian school of thought would object and say it is cohesion and that the state or majority

Reporting: Tax Evasion Tax havens are sometimes called tax shelters, secrecy jurisdictions, international financial centers, or simply offshores. They are the locations of a growing shadow economy of unregulated global capital (Global Financial Integrity, 2015). As defined by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), tax havens are jurisdictions with no or very low rates of tax, strict banking secret provisions, lack of transparency and efficient exchange of information with other countries (Global Financial

Real News Network, ‘Why Is the Green Party's Jill Stein Running to Be President,’ it states that “We're calling for a fair tax system. So we have, for example, a financial transaction tax, which would bring hundreds of billions of dollars into the economy; an offshore tax haven tax; and a progressive tax on millionaires and billionaires." This means that everyone gets a fair tax system and those who are rich will get taxed more because they have more money than everyone else. According to the article

Life would be so much simpler if taxes were a flat percentage for all income levels, with maybe a few exceptions for the lowest income levels. A flat tax system is a very simplified version of our current progressive tax system. One with no itemized deductions or credits, and increased personal-exemption amounts. To increase savings and investments, the following types of income would be taxed at reduced rates, by allowing a 50% deduction, qualified interest and dividend income, long-term capital

Flat Tax Our current income tax system today is very complex, unfair, inhibits saving, investment and job creation, imposes a heavy burden on families, and weakens the integrity of the democratic process. It can't be fixed and must be replaced. The U.S. income tax code is a long and complex system. The income tax system is so complex; the IRS publishes 480 tax forms and 280 forms to explain the 480 forms. The IRS sends out eight billion pages of forms and instructions each year. The

topic of this paper is gasoline prices and higher state sales tax. According to Stephen Singer’s article(Aug 24,2017), ITEP’S research reports(July,2017), (July,2017),(Aug 2011), and(December 2011), the authors tell the reader the consequences of higher taxes on sales and gasoline in Connecticut and the solution to reduce tax burden on low income family. In Singer’s article, Connecticut legislators are deciding to increase sales tax from it’s current to 6.85% to fix a budget deficit, estimated

up under the current Progressive tax system, in the United States. A solution for the United States debt is to switch to a flat tax system. A switch to a flat tax system would simplify the tax process, it would make taxes fair and even, and it would allow the government to reduce the United States national debt. A flat tax system is a system that taxes every individual at the same percentage. It is not like any system the United States has seen before. US Tax History In the late eighteenth

Liberty Tax Service S.W.O.T Analysis By: Lorne Wright Term: Winter Professor: Fairbrother Introduction Liberty Tax Service is a United States based business that specialize in the preparation of tax returns for both individuals and businesses. It originated in Canada in September 1997, when the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) John Hewitt acquired a Canadian tax franchisor, U& R Tax Depot. In 1998, the company became known as Liberty Tax Service and opened five offices in the U.S