At 6.75, including federal tax.

Philadelphia. 3.39, including the federal tax.

But each percentage point reduction in the corporate tax rate would reduce federal revenues by about 12 billion per year.

The top personal income tax rate (also levied on capital gains), the sales tax rate, the corporate tax rate, and the gas tax are all at or near the highest of any state.

They got 6.6 million dollars in federal tax breaks daily.

One of the most efficient tax raising methods is the US payroll tax, for which the marginal tax rate is close to the average rate (because deductions are absent and there is little graduation in the rate structure).

Under the FairTax, the federal government would be able to concentrate tax enforcement efforts on a single tax.

Reagan s tax policies reduced the top income tax rate from 70 in 1980 to 28 in 1986.

There are many arguments for raising Japan s consumption tax rate.

The income tax rate was decreased to 21 by January 2008.

In addition, section 936 of the United States Federal Tax Code provided generous tax incentives to such companies, including the right to tax free repatriation of profits.

But there are not enough tax breaks for the rich to cover another 20 reduction in their income tax rate.

In January 2005, the personal income tax rate was reduced to 24 .

In the United States, this interest rate is the federal funds rate in the United Kingdom, it is the official bank rate.

According to the official exchange rate, the exemption tax exceeds US 3 million.

But, given that the top US marginal income tax rate is 35 , he certainly is a tax avoider on a grand scale.

A lower corporate tax rate would weaken this justification. Moreover, pension funds, retirement plans, and non profit organizations, which receive about 50 of all corporate dividends, do not pay tax on these earnings, and would benefit from a lower corporate tax rate.

Moreover, the US Federal Reserve is targeting a 4 annual inflation rate.

Sarkozy s proposed cure is to boost growth by reducing the tax burden on employers, while simultaneously hiking the rate of value added tax.

A global externality can best be dealt with by a globally agreed tax rate.

So the Fed could, in principle, decide to raise the federal funds rate even before the unemployment rate reaches 6.5 .

In May 2006, the fairly free domestic interbank rate was just 1.62 , while the US Federal Funds rate was 5 .

Other important legislation involved two measures to raise revenues for the Federal government tariffs (a policy with long precedent), and a new Federal income tax.

The Federal Reserve has cut its key interest rate to the lowest level...

Right now, Warren Buffett pays a lower tax rate than his secretary. Do we want to keep these tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans?

The corporate tax rate is a flat 18 , one of the lowest in the world.

As defined in the proposed legislation, the tax rate is 23 for the first year.

According to press reports, in 1992 the territorial Government received 46 million in federal tax payments. 23

Japan s government has a huge debt burden, and its consumption tax rate is far lower than the value added tax rates that prevail in Europe.

Moreover, a high corporate tax rate is an ineffective and costly tool for producing revenues, owing to innovative financial transactions and legal tax avoidance mechanisms.

And, while raising so much revenue with so low a tax rate sounds grand, the declining volume of trades would shrink the tax base precipitously.

Instead of cutting proven tax incentives for business investment, the US should offset at least some of the revenue losses from a lower corporate tax rate by raising tax rates on corporate shareholders.

BERKELEY The United States now has the highest statutory corporate income tax rate among developed countries.

The US federal government s borrowing exceeded tax revenues in every year since the end of World War II.

And, in the United States, where inflation exceeds 2 , the Federal Reserve s benchmark federal funds rate remains at an historic low of 0 0.25 .

The rate would automatically adjust annually based on federal receipts in the previous fiscal year.

Indeed, cutting these items to pay for a reduction in the corporate tax rate could end up increasing the tax on corporate economic activity in the US.

Georgia s 12 flat rate income tax probably the lowest in the world has boosted the national budget.

The tax rate that achieves optimum, or highest government revenues is somewhere in between these two values.

Yes, the US needs tax increases to move the federal budget into surplus and policies to boost private savings.

This is a table of the total federal tax revenue by state collected by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.

And they'll destroy the federal government's ability to help you by letting interest gobble up all your tax payments.

America must reform its tax code to raise revenue across a wider array of people and economic activity (half the US population pays no federal income tax, and the tax code either excludes or favorably treats many income sources).

The first conclusion of the report was that global environmental taxes and the Tobin tax on currency transactions could yield substantial revenues at a very low tax rate.

12. The principal forms of taxation are income tax, land tax and withholding tax, which is payable by non residents on incomes accruing in or deriving from the Territory, at a current rate of 25 per cent.