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In March 2022, a Douglas County Superior Court judge sided with the plaintiffs ruling that the tax was an income tax [31] and therefore unconstitutional in Washington State. This ruling was overturned by the Washington State Supreme Court in March 2023, which ruled that the tax was an excise tax, rather than an income tax. [24]
This tax may be imposed on real estate or personal property. The tax is nearly always computed as the fair market value of the property, multiplied by an assessment ratio, multiplied by a tax rate, and is generally an obligation of the owner of the property. Values are determined by local officials, and may be disputed by property owners.
Excise taxes on tobacco raised $12.4 billion in fiscal year 2020. [2] The tax equals $1.01 per pack of 20 of cigarettes. Federal excise tax revenue from tobacco products peaked in fiscal year 2010 at $17.2 billion after the increase in tobacco product tax rates in the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009. This tax ...
Washington state is one of the most expensive places in the country when it comes to closing costs, according to data from ClosingCorp, typically averaging 2.4 percent of the home’s sale price ...
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Jason Lee, a local broker with Windermere Real Estate in Bellingham, said Whatcom County’s median sale price was $555,000 in October, a 0.7% increase compared with September and a 3.7% increase ...
Today, the estate tax is a tax imposed on the transfer of the "taxable estate" of a deceased person, whether such property is transferred via a will or according to the state laws of intestacy. The estate tax is one part of the Unified Gift and Estate Tax system in the United States. The other part of the system, the gift tax, imposes a tax on ...
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