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In 2016, the exemption was $5.45 million per person. Starting in 2011, the GST exemption amount for generation-skipping trusts and for outright gifts to skip-persons, is $5 million per person (or $10 million for a married couple). The exemption amount is increased annually by an inflation adjustment as is the estate/gift tax exemption.
The personal exemption amount in 1894 was $4,000 ($109,277 in 2016 dollars). The income tax enacted in 1894 was declared unconstitutional in 1895. The income tax law in its modern form—which began in the year 1913—included a provision for a personal exemption amount of $3,000 ($71,764 in 2016 dollars), or $4,000 for married couples.
It is easy to lump exemptions, deductions and credits into the same basket of tax-saving mechanisms, but they are distinctly different.
Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:45 PM. ... And then there are dependency exemptions that you can claim for your dependents. 5. Tax Deductions. Deductions can get a bit more complicated. Many taxpayers ...
Each year, high-income taxpayers must calculate and then pay the greater of an alternative minimum tax (AMT) or regular tax. [9] The alternative minimum taxable income (AMTI) is calculated by taking the taxpayer's regular income and adding on disallowed credits and deductions such as the bargain element from incentive stock options, state and local tax deduction, foreign tax credits, and ...
For 2009, the personal income tax exemption amount is $3,650. That's per person, not per family. That amount applies so long as your adjusted gross income (AGI) falls under the phaseout amount.
Tax policy was a part of the 2016 presidential campaign, as candidates proposed changes to the tax code that affect the capital gains tax. President Donald Trump 's main proposed change to the capital gains tax was to repeal the 3.8% net investment income tax that took effect in 2013.
California Senate Bill 277 (SB277) is a California law that removed personal belief as a reason for an exemption from the vaccination requirements for entry to private or public elementary or secondary schools in California, as well as day care centers.