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State individual income tax rates & brackets (2021) [88] State Single filer rates > Brackets Married filing jointly rates > Brackets Alabama: 2.00% > $0:
Based on CBO Estimates, [1] under 2013 tax law the top 1% will be paying the highest average tax rates since 1979, while other income groups will remain at historic lows. [2] As of 2010, 68.8% of Federal individual tax receipts including payroll taxes, were paid by the top 20% of taxpayers by income group.
The tax department was formally created on January 1, 1927, but the first signs of the department date to 1859. The original intent was to find a way (a mathematical formula) to distribute tax revenue to individual counties in New York State.
Although the highest ordinary income tax rates only take effect above $400,000 of taxable income for single filers and $450,000 for joint filers, several new provisions apply at lower income levels.
[36] [37] [38] For tax years 1944 through 1951, the highest marginal tax rate for individuals was 91%, increasing to 92% for 1952 and 1953, and reverting to 91% 1954 through 1963. [39] For the 1964 tax year, the top marginal tax rate for individuals was lowered to 77%, and then to 70% for tax years 1965 through 1981.
Income Tax: Individuals and Trusts (2024/25) Taxable Income Rate of Tax 0 – R237 100: 18% of taxable income R237 101 – R370 500: R42 678 + 26% of taxable income above R237 100 R370 501 – R512 800: R77 362 + 31% of taxable income above R370 500 R512 801 – R673 000: R121 475 + 36% of taxable income above R512 800 R673 001 – R857 900
The tax rate may increase as taxable income increases (referred to as graduated or progressive tax rates). The tax imposed on companies is usually known as corporate tax and is commonly levied at a flat rate. Individual income is often taxed at progressive rates where the tax rate applied to each additional unit of income increases (e.g., the ...
The top marginal tax rate on income of 39.6%, provided for under the expiration of the 2001 portion of the Bush tax cuts, was retained. This was an increase from the 2003–2012 rate of 35%. [3] The top marginal tax rate on long-term capital gains of 20%, provided for under the expiration of the 2003 portion of the Bush tax cuts, was retained.