Tax Burdens of Low-income Wage Earners: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session, June 6, 1985, Том 4United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures U.S. Government Printing Office, 1986 - 311 стор. |
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Administration Administration's American benefits billion Block Grants Bradley-Gephardt budget Chairman RANGEL changes child care credit Children's Defense Fund Committee CONGRESS THE LIBRARY cost current law deficit dollars earned income credit earned income tax economic effect EITC elderly eliminate excise taxes fairness families in poverty family of four federal income tax federal tax burden heads of households Hispanics impact income class income families income tax credit indexed individuals inflation justice Kemp-Kasten married couple families married couples National paid payroll tax personal exemption poor families poverty level poverty line President President's proposal programs progressive tax Reagan reduce refundable refundable tax credit revenue single parent families Social Security Social Security taxes standard deduction tax code tax cut tax liability tax policy tax rate tax reform proposal tax relief tax system tax threshold taxable income taxation tion Treasury two-parent families U.S. Congress Washington zero bracket amount
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Сторінка 286 - Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner/- in which it is most likely to be convenient for the contributor to pay it.
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Сторінка 286 - As a result the common good, that is, the sum of those conditions of social life which allow social groups and their individual members relatively thorough and ready access to their own fulfillment...
Сторінка 101 - Children, coordinated by the Children's Defense Fund About the Children's Defense Fund (CDF) The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) exists to provide a strong and effective voice for all the children of America who cannot vote, lobby, or speak for themselves.
Сторінка 106 - For even lower income working families, the EITC may exceed the families' income tax liability, in which case the IRS pays them the excess (the credit is "refundable"), and in these circumstances the payment acts as a partial (or, sometimes, complete) offset of Social Security taxes as well. The amount of the EITC credit in 1984 was 10 percent of the* first $5,000 of earned income, for a maximum credit of $500. Above $6,000 in income, the percentage used to figure the credit and the resulting amount...
Сторінка 292 - The spirit of the Lord is upon me; therefore he has anointed me. He has sent me to bring glad tidings to the poor, to proclaim liberty to captives, Recovery of sight to the blind and release to prisoners, To announce a year of favor from the Lord.
Сторінка 286 - Thus, all classes of citizens will benefit equitably from an increase in national wealth. Toward this end vigilance should be exercised and effective steps taken that class differences arising from disparity of wealth not be increased, but lessened so far as possible.
Сторінка 101 - Our staff includes specialists in health, education, child welfare, mental health, child development, adolescent pregnancy prevention, family income, and youth employment. CDF gathers data and disseminates information on key issues affecting children. We monitor the development and implementation of federal and state policies. We provide information, technical assistance, and support to a network of state and local child advocates, service providers, and public and private sector officials and leaders.
Сторінка 171 - Many fully employed families work for compensation which is insufficient to meet their minimum needs. This becomes more severe as the size of the family increases. Because they are fully employed, they are ineligible for the AFDC programs. Rather than create a new category of welfare recipients, it is proposed that the situation of such low-income families be improved by providing automatic exemptions from state and federal income taxes and an automatic rebate of social security taxes including the...
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