| 单词 | surtax |
| 例句 | Democrats reject that and are instead proposing a surtax on millionaires. Government shutdown looms 2011-12-14T19:12:06Z To pay for the bill, Republicans shun Obama's proposal to impose a surtax on millionaires. House approves payroll tax cut extension 2011-12-13T23:49:00Z Congressional Republicans have opposed the Democratic approach of paying for the tax holiday by imposing a surtax on millionaires. GOP: Charge wealthy more for Medicare 2011-11-30T23:02:00Z State legislative leaders have added the idea to their budget proposals, suggesting a surtax on the wealthy to fund it. States expand ‘free community college’ subsidies as higher education costs rise, enrollment plummets 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Among the tax increases expected to be included in the budget is raising the Medicare surtax on earned and unearned income from 3.8% to 5% for individuals making more than $400,000. White House: Biden budget to cut deficit by $3 trillion through tax hikes 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Japan would adopt a corporate surtax of 4%-4.5% with a deduction of 5 million yen for small firms, while adopting surtax of 1% on incomes for the time being. Japan to implement defence taxation at 'appropriate time' from 2024 -draft 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Using an insurance surtax to pay for disasters is a strategy that is already in use, in a sense. New Measure of Climate’s Toll: Disasters Are Now Common Across U.S. 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Ballot question No. 1 would add an amendment to the state constitution imposing a 4% surtax on the portion of an individual’s annual income that exceeds $1 million. Massachusetts voters keep new immigrant driver’s license law 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The health care affordability fund comes from a new 2.75% surtax on health insurance premiums, the upfront payments made on behalf of an individual or family to keep insurance active. Obama video boosts incumbent governor in New Mexico 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Also the amount over the set threshold limit is subject to a surtax. Analysis: What the owners want and what the players want as Major League Baseball’s lockout drags on 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Players are unhappy over how the tax system worked during the last labor contract, which included surtaxes to discourage high spending. Fans chant `We want baseball!’ but won’t get it anytime soon 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The surtax as drafted would apply to both ordinary income and capital gains income. Manchin told White House he would support some version of a tax on billionaires 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z He might be affected by a provision in the House-passed version of the social policy bill, which would impose a 5 percent surtax on income over $10 million. Rift Between Senator and Son Shows the Challenge of Taxing the Ultrarich 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The recently expired agreement also had surtaxes for exceeding the threshold by $20 million or more and $40 million or more. Giveback demands in MLB bargaining lead to work stoppages 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z If a team exceeds the threshold by $20-$40 million, it is subject to a 12% surtax. Analysis: What the owners want and what the players want as Major League Baseball’s lockout drags on 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z A petition on change.org calling for a reduction of the BID surtax drew 226 signatures. Some Georgetown businesses want change inside the nonprofit that runs its business improvement district 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Some businesspeople balked at Ford’s companion proposal to impose a surtax on high earners. Gerald Ford responded to an inflation crisis with a voluntary public campaign. It was a disaster. 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Bankers, lawyers and academics expect it to include the White House's proposal for the up-to-8% surtax, but not the billionaires tax. As Congress advances Democrats' tax plans, the wealthy eye loopholes 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z And while a rollback of the Trump tax cuts has also fallen to the wayside, Democrats currently plan to include a surtax on millionaires, a minimum corporate tax and increased IRS enforcement. The Democrat leading the charge to ram a tax cut for the rich into Biden’s Build Back Better bill 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The new “surtax,” while not the same as the administration’s initial capital gains proposals, would still amount to a major tax increase on wealthy investors in line with Biden’s original proposals. Democrats’ lofty tax agenda imperiled by resistance from within 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Lawmakers are now considering a millionaire surtax that would work differently. Tesla stock slides after Elon Musk asks Twitter if he should sell 10 percent of his stake 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Democrats now propose funding the bill through corporate tax reforms that do not raise overall rates, a surtax on income over $10 million and enhanced Internal Revenue Service tax enforcement. Opinion | Build Back Better won’t be perfect. But it can be much better than it is now. 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Wealthy individuals are also selling stock this year before the surtax takes effect and planning to spread out future stock sales over several years to avoid hitting the $10 million-surtax threshold, bankers say. As Congress advances Democrats' tax plans, the wealthy eye loopholes 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The tally reflects Democrats’ plans to impose a new minimum tax on corporations and a new surtax on millionaires to pay for a wide array of new spending. House Democrats near vote on $1.75 trillion spending plan 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z While the changes she pushed exempted those earning between $5 million and $10 million per year, Democrats’ revised plan includes an additional 8 percent “surtax” on income above $25 million per year. Democrats’ lofty tax agenda imperiled by resistance from within 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The proposal didn’t make it into the latest version of President Biden’s plan, which instead includes a surtax on annual incomes of $10 million or more. How Should Billionaires Be Taxed? 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Eventually, that tax on individual billionaires got jettisoned instead for the surtax on those making $10 million. Analysis | Democrats finally made taxing the wealthy a political winner but struggle to make it into a policy reality 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z "The millionaires surtax does not fix the problem of unrealized capital gains," he said. As Congress advances Democrats' tax plans, the wealthy eye loopholes 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The White House’s framework may not roll back the Trump income tax cuts that benefited 80 percent of households — but it does levy special income “surtaxes” on just the wealthiest 0.02 percent. Opinion | What cowards the Democrats have become on taxes 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z “With the surtax, there’s no question of its constitutionality. It seems much safer,” said Dean Baker, a liberal economist. Billionaire tax out, corporate minimum tax in: Where the White House landed on tax plans 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Instead, they proposed a special 5 percent rate for Americans with income above $10 million and an additional 3 percent surtax for those above $25 million. Biden unveils $1.75 trillion spending plan, but divisions delay economic agenda 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The deal includes a new surtax of five percentage points on income above $10 million and an additional three percentage points on income above $25 million. In the Biden Bill, the Billionaires Beat the Working Rich 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Instead of a wealth tax or a special tax on billionaires, Mr. Biden rolled out a new “surtax” on income for multimillionaires and billionaires. How Biden’s $2 Trillion in Tax Increases Target Companies and the Rich 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z An innovative tax on the wealth of billionaires was also out, in favor of a surtax on multimillionaires that would hit income but not their mountains of wealth. A Social Policy ‘Framework’ Fails to Secure a Biden Victory 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The massive spending bill will be funded with a potential surtax on wealthy Americans’ income. ‘No one got everything they wanted’: Biden tries to sell scaled-back agenda to Americans 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Manchin initially expressed openness to the program, but that provision now seems likely to be replaced with a surtax on top earners. Joe Manchin kills Democrats’ paid family and medical leave proposal in Biden’s spending bill 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The surtax could, among other things, create more incentive for employers to offer deferred compensation arrangements to their highest-paid workers. In the Biden Bill, the Billionaires Beat the Working Rich 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Those making more than $25 million would face an extra 3 percent surtax. How Biden’s $2 Trillion in Tax Increases Target Companies and the Rich 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z There will also be a surtax on multimillionaires and billionaires, though the details of that provision were not spelled out. Biden makes last-ditch plea to Dems for social welfare, climate bill before Europe trip 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z More likely in the mix was the companion proposal, a new 15% corporate minimum tax, as well as the new surtax being proposed on higher incomes above $10 million. Paid family leave falls out of Biden bill as tempers rise 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Congress then stuck those 65 and over with incomes above $35,000 with a new surtax to pay for benefits that many of them already had through private retirement plans. In Budget Bill, Democrats Bet the Temporary Will Become Permanent 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z One version of the plan called for raising the corporate tax rate to 26.5 percent for the richest businesses and imposing an additional surtax on individuals who make more than $5 million. Democratic Voters See Many Losers in Party Schism, and One Winner: Trump 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z House Democrats have proposed raising the top long-term capital gains rate to 25 percent from 20 percent and imposing a new 3 percent income surtax on individuals earning over $5 million a year. Opinion | The child tax credit must become permanent. And refundable. 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z This plan, however, is very different from the one offered by Wyden's committee, which called for a one-time surtax on billionaire wealth and an annual wealth tax. Democrats negotiate against themselves to shield billionaires’ wealth and make it harder to get aid 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The wealthiest — those with an adjusted gross income of than $5 million — would also face a new surtax of 3 percent under the House plan. How House Democrats Plan to Raise $2.9 Trillion for a Safety Net 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Under the committee’s plan, a 3 percent surtax would be applied to incomes over $5 million. House Democrats’ Plan to Tax the Rich Leaves Vast Fortunes Unscathed 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z For people who make more than $5 million, the proposal would impose a 3 percent surtax, which is expected to raise $127 billion. House Democrats Outline Tax Increases for Wealthy Businesses and Individuals 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Democrats are also expected to propose a 3% surtax on individual income above $5 million as part of a wide-ranging budget bill. House Democrats expected to propose hike to corporate tax rate, surtax on wealthy - source 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z The proposed 4% surtax on the portion of an individual’s annual income that exceeds $1 million would generate about $2 billion in revenue and be earmarked for investments in education and transportation, backers said. Advocates renew push for ‘millionaire tax’ in Massachusetts 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Capital gains income would also still be subject to a 3.8 percent surtax that helps fund the Affordable Care Act. Biden Will Seek Tax Increase on Rich to Fund Child Care and Education 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Those changes, including the extension of an existing 3.8 percent surtax to include pass-through income, would raise taxes primarily on high earners, generating several hundred billion dollars in revenues, by Democratic estimates. House Democrats’ Plan to Tax the Rich Leaves Vast Fortunes Unscathed 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z A similar attempt to use a surtax on home insurance premiums to raise money to fight wildfires failed in the Legislature last year. Bill to create fund to battle wildfires passes state House 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z State legislators are considering a proposal to expand subsidies to the state’s health insurance exchange through a state surtax on insurance premiums. New Mexico health exchange schedules 3-month open enrollment 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z A first legislative hearing was scheduled for Wednesday on a bill that would substitute a state surtax on insurance premiums for a slightly smaller federal fee that expired late last year. New Mexico seeks to boost health insurance subsidies 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z A similar attempt to use a surtax on home insurance premiums to raise money to fight wildfires failed in the state Legislature last year. Lands chief again proposes dedicated funds to fight wildfire 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z In Florida, Democrats strong-armed Black voters and others by having landlords, shopkeepers, doctors and lawyers charge a 25 percent surtax on anyone suspected of voting Republican. You Think This Is Chaos? The Election of 1876 Was Worse. 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Resistance to the surtax, which targets those earning more than $250,000, was diffuse enough that no interest group emerged with a sufficient concern to carry the opposition. Perspective | Ballot measures don’t tell us anything about what voters really want 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z A ballot measure imposing a surtax on the highest earners to increase public education funding is poised for approval, with polling showing support from a majority of Democrats and independent voters. 'Voters are fed up': will Arizona's suburbs abandon the party of Trump? 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z An easy first step would be to levy a 10% surtax on all income over $2m, whether from wages or investments. The worst part of Trump paying zero taxes? It's probably entirely legal | Chuck Collins 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden’s proposed surtax on foreign manufacturing, however, seems to deny the reality of global supply chains. Opinion | Biden’s tax plan isn’t socialism. It just undoes the GOP’s indefensible giveaways. 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z The surtax would apply to the profit that companies reap from U.S. sales of products or services rendered abroad instead of domestically. Biden and Trump battle in the Rust Belt, each glossing over his own record 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden’s campaign said he would establish a 28% corporate tax rate, up from 21%, plus an additional surtax on profits U.S. companies earn overseas for selling products back to the United States. Joe Biden proposes new offshoring tax penalty 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z It would also introduce a 5% surtax on incomes above $5 million and overhaul the estate tax in order to stop people from avoiding it. Billionaire Bloomberg proposes tax plan aimed at wealthy 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Another measure would apply a 1% surtax on capital gains income. Progressive Democrats propose tax package for education plan 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z That is $39 million above the initial threshold and about $1 million below the start of the highest surtax and a penalty that would back the Yankees’ top 2021 amateur draft pick by 10 slots. Yankees harpoon Cole, Cashman’s `white whale,’ on 3rd try 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown, another sponsor, adds that the new surtax would ensure “the wealthy are paying their fair share.” Editorials from around New York 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Under Warren’s proposals, that profit would first be taxed at the corporate rate of 35 percent, plus a 7 percent surtax for the largest corporations, leaving $58 millionfor the billionaire owner. Perspective | Warren’s plans to pay for government health care aren’t courageous. They’re a cop-out. 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z A 25-percent income surtax would force the lowest federal income tax rates to 35 percent and compel the top earners to pay 62 percent of their income. Biden, Sanders trade personal attacks over 'Medicare-for-all,' highlighting 2020 Dems' division 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z A 25 percent income surtax would force the lowest federal income tax rates to 35 percent and compel the top earners to pay 62 percent of their income. Funding 'Medicare-for-all' with taxes on the rich 'impossible,' study says 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Senator Elizabeth Warren called for a 2 percent annual tax on all assets owned by households with a net worth of $50 million or more, and an additional 1 percent “billionaire surtax.” They’re Rich and They’re Mad About Taxes (Too Low!) 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z In the 5-2 decision, the justices said the surtax and the language directing revenues to be used for transportation and education were not “mutually dependent,” thereby creating a possible conundrum for voters. ‘Millionaire tax’ amendment rises again at Statehouse 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z It would add an additional 1 percent “billionaire surtax” on households with net worth exceeding $1 billion, a group that includes President Trump. Warren’s Plan Is Latest Push by Democrats to Raise Taxes on the Rich 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The surtax on the first $20 million over goes to 42 percent, from 32 percent; and the surtax on the amount over that increases to 75 percent from 62.5 percent. Winter Meetings: Red Sox Won’t Cut Payroll but Will Move Mookie Betts (to No. 2) 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The surtax on the first $20 million over goes up from 32 percent to 42 percent, and the surtax on the amount over that increases from 62.5 percent to 75 percent. Champion Red Sox not looking to cut top payroll in majors 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z In Oregon, the Portland City Council in 2016 passed a controversial ordinance, now in effect, that levies a surtax on public companies with high pay ratios. Some Pacific Northwest CEOs earn 200 or 400 times what the average employee is paid 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z It levied a 10 percent surtax on a wide range of consumer goods from soup and whiskey to hair-care and manicure products, according to a list by the Department of Finance. P&G says 'vast majority' of products in Canada to be hit by tariffs 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z In Oregon, meanwhile, the city of Portland is now levying extra business surtaxes on companies that pay their top executives over 100 and 250 times what their typical workers are making. Minimum wage? It's time to talk about a maximum wage | Sam Pizzigati 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Dombrowski said his preference would be to drop below the highest surtax, but “it’s not a mandate.” Winter Meetings: Red Sox Won’t Cut Payroll but Will Move Mookie Betts (to No. 2) 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Dombrowski said his preference would be to drop below the highest surtax but “it’s not a mandate.” Champion Red Sox not looking to cut top payroll in majors 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The proposed amendment would impose a surtax of 4 percent on any portion of an individual’s annual income that exceeds $1 million. Massachusetts senator revives push for “millionaire tax” 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z The proposed amendment would impose a surtax of 4 percent on any portion of an individual’s annual income that exceeds $1 million. Massachusetts senator revives push for “millionaire tax” 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z The proposal called for a surtax of 4 percent on annual income exceeding $1 million, with the revenue going for transportation and education. The Latest: Group in support of tax disappointed by ruling 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The proposed constitutional amendment would impose a surtax of 4 percent on any portion of an individual’s annual income that exceeds $1 million. Court to rule on whether voters can decide ‘millionaire tax’ 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The measure would impose a 4 percent surtax on individual income more than $1 million. N.J. Democrats loved the idea of taxing the rich — until they actually could do it 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Another proposed constitutional amendment, dubbed the “millionaire tax,” would impose a 4 percent surtax on any portion of an individual’s annual income that exceeds $1 million. Gov. Baker hoping for ‘grand bargain’ on ballot initiatives 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Adding to uncertainty are two potential November ballot questions, one calling for a reduction in the sales tax, the other imposing a surtax on the state’s highest earners. Senate budget panel readies spending package 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Several business groups sued to stop the surtax from appearing on the ballot, claiming it violated constitutional restrictions on ballot questions. The Latest: Group in support of tax disappointed by ruling 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Several business groups sued to stop the proposed surtax from appearing on the ballot, claiming it violates constitutional restrictions on ballot questions. Court to rule on whether voters can decide ‘millionaire tax’ 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Republicans are praising conservative fiscal policies and the elimination of a voter-approved surtax on the wealthy. Lawmakers consider spending, saving $128.5 million surplus 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Republicans are praising conservative fiscal policies and the elimination of a voter-approved surtax on the wealthy. Lawmakers consider spending, saving $128.5 million surplus 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Conservatives and business groups argue that the tax would be worse for small businesses than the voter-approved, 3 percent surtax for school funding that lawmakers ended up repealing last year. Proposed tax on wealthy to fund home care moves ahead 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Then there is the net investment income tax, a surtax of 3.8 percentage points on net investment income above a certain threshold, plus an additional 0.9% Medicare tax. Many Married Couples Gain Under the New Tax Law 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z National conservative and fiscal groups have praised LePage for cutting taxes, changing the state’s pension system, increasing the rainy day fund, repealing a voter-approved 3 percent surtax on high earners and reducing Maine’s structural gap. Maine’s lame duck governor to work until ‘very last minute’ 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z His recent wins include repeal of a 3 percent surtax on high earners, and signs of federal support for his plan to institute work requirements for certain Medicaid recipients. Maine’s lame duck governor to work until ‘very last minute’ 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z The constitutional amendment would impose a 4 percent surtax on any portion of an individual’s annual income that exceeds $1 million. Justices weigh legality of proposed ‘millionaire tax’ 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The constitutional amendment would impose a surtax of 4 percent on any portion of an individual’s annual income that exceeds $1 million. High court to hear challenge to ‘millionaire tax’ question 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z As part of the budget proposal, Mr. Jaitley said the government would levy a surtax that would raise about $1.7 billion a year specifically for health care programs. India Wants to Give Half a Billion People Free Health Care 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Normally, the proceeds from the sale of those assets would be taxed as a capital gain, at a maximum federal rate of 20 percent plus a 3.8 percent surtax. Tucked Into the Tax Bill, a Plan to Help Distressed America 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z We shouldn’t be too surprised when one day there’s a big surtax on red Tesla’s like there are now on plastic bags. SpaceX’s Big Rocket, the Falcon Heavy, Finally Reaches the Launchpad 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Forecasters say the impact of this year’s enactment and repeal of the voter-approved three percent surtax on top earners is still unclear. Revenue forecasters say there are signs of lower growth 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The proposed constitutional amendment calls for a 4 percent surtax on any portion of an individual’s annual income that exceeds $1 million. Business groups sue to stop Massachusetts ‘millionaire tax’ 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Local residents paying income taxes would effectively owe no surtax. When the (Empty) Apartment Next Door Is Owned by an Oligarch 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The governor spent months railing against the surtax, which Democrats agreed to eliminate in exchange for a $162 million increase in school funding that LePage called a “ransom.” Work left for Maine lawmakers after tense state shutdown 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z The proposal also achieves Republicans’ priority of removing the voter-approved, 3 percent income surtax on high earners to fund schools. Budget talks go down to the wire to avert partial shutdown 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Lawmakers on Wednesday signaled that the surtax may be rolled back or nixed under any deal that’s reached. Group of Maine lawmakers hashing out budget deal 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Under the plan, individuals with annual incomes above $1 million would be subject to a 4 percent surtax. ‘Millionaire tax’ faces final hurdle on way to 2018 ballot 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Republicans have pledged to eliminate the surtax they call anti-business and say Democrats are exaggerating revenue estimates. LePage promises to veto budget without education reform 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z While it remains to be seen if plastic-straw bans or surtaxes catch on elsewhere, public policy regarding plastic shopping bags may hold a clue as to its future. Berkeley is considering a ban on plastic straws: Report 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z The proposal calls for a 4 percent surtax on any part of an individual’s income above $1 million. Newton Mayor Setti Warren running for Massachusetts governor 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Part of what the board will discuss is whether special surtaxes on real estate or sales or meals at the fort could help wean the authority off dependence on state funding. Land and money on table for Fort Monroe board meets 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z The surtax would only apply to portions of income over $1 million. ‘Millionaire tax’ faces final hurdle on way to 2018 ballot 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z He supports a constitutional amendment that would impose a 4 percent surtax on millionaires. Democrat Gonzalez says Baker fails leadership test 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z But far from dismantling Obamacare, the Cassidy-Collins plan would allow big, populous states like New York and California to keep the current system in place, including the Medicaid expansion and the surtaxes on high earners. The Health-Care Debacle Was a Failure of Conservatism 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The replacement would repeal a 0.9 percent Medicare surtax on high earners and a 3.8 percent net investment income tax that would apply to capital gains and rental and royalty income, among other sources. Trump tax bill would have been slashed by his plans 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The American Health Care Act repeals two taxes imposed by the ACA that fall exclusively on high earners: a 0.9 percent Medicare surtax on wages and a 3.8 percent tax on investment income. GOP’s health care tax swindle: Tax cuts for the rich financed by taking coverage from everyone else 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z It’s also a very large tax cut for the wealthiest taxpayers, who would no longer be subject to the Medicare payroll surtax. Obamacare 101: What's in the House Republicans’ replacement plan? 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Voters approved a minimum wage hike and a three percent surtax on the portion of income above $200,000. Lepage to travel to Yarmouth for next town hall 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Last fall, Tipping worked for Citizens who Support Maine’s Public Schools, which successfully pushed a 3 percent surtax on the portion of income filed on tax returns that exceed $200,000. GOP legislator calls for ethics investigation of Democrat 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z LePage says his proposals address his worries about the minimum wage hike and an income surtax on high earners that voters approved in November. Republican leaders open to LePage’s ideas for tax reform 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z The 2010 law, the budget office noted, increased the payroll tax rate for many high-income taxpayers and imposed a surtax on their net investment income. Job No. 1 for a New Congress? Undoing Obama’s Health Law 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z The surtax will increase corporate income tax by 10 percent if executive pay is less than 250 times the median pay for workers, and by 25 percent if it’s 250 and over. Income inequality is off the charts: Can local policies make a difference? 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z But the deal, ratified this week, and imposes a 12 percent surtax that start at $215 million, where the Yankees are likely to be at the season’s start, through $235 million. Top prospects keep Hank Steinbrenner bullish on Yankees 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Last Wednesday, Portland’s City Council voted to impose a surtax on publicly traded companies that operate in the city if they pay their CEOs more than 100 times the median pay of all their employees. Portland targets CEO pay to save the American dream 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Maine voters also approved an income surtax on the state’s highest earners to fund schools. Results of 2 Maine ballot questions remain unofficial 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z But on Wednesday, he asked legislators to work with him on lessening the impact of a minimum wage hike and income surtax increase. The Latest: Maine legislators re-elect AG Mills 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Their plans, in conjunction with rejecting the Affordable Care Act, drop the 3.8 percent surtax on high earners’ investment income, which helps pay for health coverage for lower-income Americans. Trump and Congress Both Want Tax Cuts. The Question Is Which Ones. 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z The surtax rises to 45 percent above that. Top prospects keep Hank Steinbrenner bullish on Yankees 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z A referendum in Maine to impose a 3% surtax on household income exceeding $200,000 a year remains too close to call. Progressive Values on the Ballot 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The Portland surtax could be the spark that lights a fire under other policymakers. Take the CEO Pay Fight Local 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z A proposed constitutional amendment that would impose a surtax of 4 percent on people with annual incomes above $1 million appears likely to land on the 2018 state ballot. Revenue shortfalls lead to talk of taxes, budget cuts 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Some high earners will also face a 3.8 percent Medicare surtax on their net investment income. The Motley Fool: Useful tips on investing 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Clinton would pay for this Medicare expansion through a higher investment surtax for upper-income people. Obamacare under President Hillary Clinton: in safe hands 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z After adding local surtaxes, the average sales tax rate in Oklahoma for most purchases now stands at 8.77 percent. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Oklahoma newspapers 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Firms that do business in Portland would owe a 10 percent surtax on the city's existing business tax if they pay their CEOs more than 100 times what their workers receive. Take the CEO Pay Fight Local 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z According to The San Francisco Examiner, the city’s voters may be asked to approve a 1.5 percent surtax on tech company payrolls. Airbnb Sues Over Nasty Surprise From Its Hometown 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z “While it sounds reasonable that having the surtax extended will protect the budget, nothing can be further from the truth,” wrote Nickelsburg. Donald Trump's threatened trade war would hurt California, report says 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The measure would impose a surtax of 4 percent on any portion of annual income that exceeds $1 million. Lawmakers face 1st vote on ‘millionaire’ tax amendment 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Estates over $50 million would be taxed at 55 percent, and those over $1 billion would pay an additional 10 percent surtax – a progressive scale in line with Roosevelt's original vision. Estate Tax to the Rescue 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z They include a increase in the sales tax, a surtax on corporate profits and a special tax on wealthy people. Hope for more quake survivors is running out as death toll in Ecuador reaches 577 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The surtaxes would be effective July 1, leaving the governor the option to eliminate them earlier. W.Va. lawmakers OK bill to drop coal, natural gas surtax 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The House and Senate held a constitutional convention Wednesday but recessed before considering the 4 percent surtax. Legislature postpones discussion of ‘millionaire tax’ 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z In addition, some investors owe a 3.8% surtax on their net investment income. New Year, New Tax Rules: What You Need to Know 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Reporting lower income may also help IRA donors remain in lower tax brackets or avoid backdoor tax increases that apply as income rises—such as the 3.8% net investment income surtax. Congress Poised to Make Tax Break for IRA Charitable Transfers Permanent 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z A further 3.5 percent surtax on pay and an increase in sales tax from 13 to 23 percent were painful but necessary, it said. Portuguese set to stick with what they know in elections, even if it means more austerity pain 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Tom Perez, who at the time was the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, called it a “racial surtax.” Senator Elizabeth Warren's speech on racial inequality in full 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Both moves were necessary steps to address the latest problems at the agency that last year handled 12.5 million transactions and collected $460 million in fees and $490 million in excise, wheel and surtaxes. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z The surtax on undistributed profits was greatly reduced in that year as well, and abolished in 1939. Hillary Parties Like It’s 1938 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton now wants to apply the normal top income tax rate of 39.6% plus the 3.8% surtax to investments that are sold in less than two years. Hillary’s Capital ‘Lock In’ 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Taxpayers with lower incomes would continue to pay a top rate of zero or 15% on their capital gains, plus in some cases a 3.8% surtax. What Would Clinton’s Capital Gains Tax Mean for You? 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Now, including the Net Investment Income surtax, the tax capital gain rate is 23.8 percent. Transfer The Family Business Now 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Other than a surtax likely disappearing next year, the coal severance tax hasn’t been raised since 1989. Amid WVa tax reform push, Murray blasts coal tax for layoffs 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z At the top end, the formula creates a $7,238 annual surtax. How To Protect Your Social Security Benefits From Gov. Christie 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z A Roth IRA may potentially help limit your exposure to the Medicare surtax on net investment income. FidelityVoice: 9 Compelling Reasons To Consider A Roth IRA 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z As is the case now, a surtax of 3.8% on net investment income would also apply, for a total top rate of 43.4%. What Would Clinton’s Capital Gains Tax Mean for You? 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The income levels at which Social Security benefits become taxable, and where the Affordable Care Act’s surtaxes on wages and investment earnings begin, are also not inflation indexed. An Important Taxpayer Protection Turns Thirty 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z These include the Net Investment Tax, which is an additional 3.8% surtax on investment income, as well as an additional 0.9% Medicare tax on wages. 5 Trends To Watch In 2015 That Could Impact Your Finances 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z It included provisions that should have broad appeal among Democrats: a tax on large banks, a surtax on high-income individuals, and a narrower limit on deductions for large mortgages and retirement savings. As Power Shifts in Washington, Some See Chance for Tax and Fiscal Deals 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Help reduce or even avoid the Medicare surtax. FidelityVoice: 9 Compelling Reasons To Consider A Roth IRA 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z He wants a surtax on incomes above $1 million, as well as eliminating the mortgage interest deduction on second homes and certain corporate tax deductions. Meet the Republican-turned-independent giving the GOP fits 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z They also provide a double potential benefit of not triggering the surtax on other investment income and are also excluded from the Medicare surtax. FidelityVoice: Medicare Tax For 2014: What You Should Know 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Another step the president should take is to establish a minimal but progressive surtax so that most Americans become involved in helping to pay the extra costs needed to meet this threat. Congress, Obama must find common ground against the Islamic State Second, even if your total income exceeds the threshold, if all that income is something other than unearned income, there’s no income subject to the surtax. Small Taxes That Create Big Costs 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Although business owners are especially vulnerable to the 3.8% tax, there are a number of tactics to avoid this stinging surtax. Business Owners: Plan Now, Save Later On The 3.8% Medicare Surtax 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z This surtax may also apply to the brackets below it. Capital Gains Tax Gets More Complicated 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z Asked about the surtax, Camp said he was determined to make sure that his tax plan did not provide a big tax cut for the wealthy, as Obama and other Democrats insisted it would. Republican tax overhaul would come at a cost of hundreds of credits, deductions 2014-02-27T02:35:00Z A better solution has always been a surtax. Congress, Obama must find common ground against the Islamic State House Republicans would slash the top income tax rate to 25 percent from 39.6 percent and levy a surtax on some of the most affluent households, the Washington Post reported on Monday. U.S. House Republican tax plan would cut top rate: Washington Post 2014-02-25T03:06:55Z This tax is an add-on surtax applied to unearned income above a certain income threshold. Business Owners: Plan Now, Save Later On The 3.8% Medicare Surtax 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The same surtax will also always apply to the topmost bracket as well. Capital Gains Tax Gets More Complicated 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z In addition, the plan would impose a 10 percent surtax on certain types of earned income over roughly $450,000 a year. House GOP tax plan would cut top rates but also hit high earners with a surtax 2014-02-25T02:00:00Z Some advocates also would like to see a surtax on annual incomes over $1 million. Column: Why minorities are losing the retirement race 2013-12-12T13:33:17Z However, income from muni bonds doesn't count as investment income when calculating the surtax. The Case for Muni Bonds 2013-04-20T01:54:29Z Speaking of taxes, there is a new medical device tax, a flex account tax, a surtax on investment income, a “haircut” for medical itemized deductions, a paroll tax hike, and a few other sundry items. How Obamacare Raises Health Care Costs 2013-03-18T21:15:16Z Given how things work, you would probably be looking at the surtaxes affecting 20 percent or more of taxpayers in places such as New York and California. The hidden tax that Washington doesn’t want you to know about 2013-03-01T01:25:00Z The surtax would hit many salaried professionals, such as attorneys and accountants, while dodging farmers and manufacturers — as well as the super-rich, whose income often is derived primarily from interest and investments. House GOP tax plan would cut top rates but also hit high earners with a surtax 2014-02-25T02:00:00Z Those are the markers for a new 3.8 percent surtax on investment income and a 0.9 percent added levy on wages starting this year. Higher tax rates on top earners will pinch married couples faster than individuals 2013-01-20T00:45:56Z Earners in the top brackets are likely be hit with other tax increases in 2013, including the expiration of the payroll tax cut and a new Medicare surtax created by the Affordable Care Act. Economix Blog: With Higher Taxes Looming, Bonuses May Come Early 2012-11-29T14:00:04Z One thing is for certain: A new 3.8% flat surtax will arrive in January. Countdown to a Tax Hike 2012-09-01T03:19:09Z Representative Rick Crawford of Arkansas recently proposed a surtax on millionaires, a variation on an Obama initiative. Letter From Washington: Tea Party Holding Firm for Round 2 2012-08-05T19:10:05Z He says he believes that by doing this, the rents will no longer be categorized as passive income, which is subject to the surtax. Wealth Matters: What Some Investors Are Doing to Anticipate a Tax Increase 2012-08-03T15:18:14Z The Justice Department identified about 4,500 black and Hispanic Wells Fargo homeowners in the Washington and Baltimore regions who were targeted for unfavorable loans or charged what Perez dubbed a “racial surtax.” Wells Fargo, Justice Department settle discrimination case for $175 million 2012-07-13T00:46:20Z "You paid to what amounted to a racial surtax," he added. SunTrust Bank, U.S. reach settlement in discrimination case 2012-05-31T19:29:44Z Nor were Democrats successful in passing a surtax on million-dollar incomes that they wanted to use to finance their jobs proposals, including extension of existing payroll tax cuts. Political Memo: Obama?s Tax Policy Targets Slice of His Base: The Affluent 2012-02-20T06:19:48Z Democrats have sought an income surtax for people earning more than $1 million a year. Republicans Offer to Extend Payroll Tax Cut for 10 Months 2012-02-13T21:05:02Z But those people would also be subject to the additional 3.8 percent surtax, bringing the total dividend tax to as much as 43.4 percent. Wealth Matters: What Some Investors Are Doing to Anticipate a Tax Increase 2012-08-03T15:18:14Z Because of a special 3.8 percent Medicare surtax on unearned income, which includes the sale of rental properties and even your second home at the beach. Starker exchange lets you defer capital gains taxes on investment real estate 2012-02-10T21:52:00Z Republicans oppose the surtax and are urging Democrats to come up with an alternative. Payroll Deadline Nears as Democrats Focus on Jobless Benefits 2012-02-10T05:45:09Z Instead, Democrats proposed levying a 1 percent surtax on those making more than $1 million a year. It?s deja vu as Congress tackles payroll tax cut extension again 2012-02-08T02:17:00Z In October, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Democrat, introduced the American Jobs Act, which included a first version of the Buffett rule as a 5.6 percent surtax on millionaires. U.S. weighs 30 percent "Buffett Rule" tax on millionaires 2012-02-01T18:42:04Z Democrats had proposed a surtax on millionaires and Republicans had proposed cutting salaries and benefits for federal workers. Republican leaders expect payroll tax deal 2012-01-29T16:12:28Z Congressional Republicans have blocked efforts over the past year to impose a surtax on income exceeding $1 million to pay for the extension. Boehner Says He’s Confident Congress Will Pass Payroll Tax Cut 2012-01-29T14:57:55Z Congressional Republicans repeatedly blocked efforts over the past year to impose a surtax on income exceeding $1 million to pay for an extension of a payroll tax cut. Obama Says High-Earners Should Pay at Least 30% of Income as Tax 2012-01-25T03:38:24Z Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Nevada Democrat, told reporters yesterday that a surtax for millionaires may be part of the debate, as “everything’s on the table.” Payroll Tax-Cut Extension Sets Up 2012 Fight Over Longer Plan 2011-12-24T09:09:26Z Senate Democrats sought a surtax on millionaires, while House Republicans voted for such measures as freezing federal civilian workers’ pay. House Republicans Have Few Options to Resolve Payroll Tax Fight 2011-12-22T08:57:09Z Democrats have proposed paying for a one-year extension of the payroll tax and federal unemployment benefits by imposing a 1.9 percent surtax on income above $1 million a year, a non-starter with Republicans. Why are they fighting so much? A field guide to Congress? payroll tax cut dispute 2011-12-22T07:30:59Z They were more focused on blocking President Barack Obama's call for a surtax on millionaires. Analysis: Republicans risk backlash in 2012 2011-12-21T23:10:22Z They disagreed about how to pay for the bill, with Republicans favoring spending cuts and Democrats supporting a surtax on income exceeding $1 million. House Republicans Poised to Force Impasse Over Payroll Tax Cut 2011-12-20T11:17:06Z Few of the plan’s elements became law, in part because of a push in the Democratic- controlled Senate to offset costs with a “millionaires’ surtax” opposed by Republicans. Payroll Tax-Cut Extension Sets Up 2012 Fight Over Longer Plan 2011-12-24T09:09:26Z Republicans blocked several attempts by Democrats to offset the payroll tax cut through a surtax on income exceeding $1 million. Senators Lament ‘Maintenance Congress’ Passing Short Tax Cut 2011-12-18T05:22:04Z The surtax is one of the chief hurdles to a deal with Republicans. Democrats Urge Inclusion of Energy Tax Breaks in Payroll Deal 2011-12-17T14:50:07Z Democrats have been unable to advance their plan to pay for the payroll tax cut with a surtax on income exceeding $1 million. Democrats Seek One-Year Tax Cut as Republicans Push Pipeline 2011-12-17T00:11:07Z Earlier this week, Demorats also abandoned demands for a new surtax on the rich to pay for their payroll tax cut. Keystone pipeline looms large in U.S. tax-cut talks 2011-12-17T00:13:54Z Talks on the payroll tax began after Democrats dropped their demand that the cut be paid for with a new surtax on those who earn more than $1 million a year. Congressional leaders reach spending deal to avoid government shutdown 2011-12-16T01:58:00Z Senate Democrats haven’t offered a formal proposal to Republicans without a millionaire’s surtax. Senate Democrats Backing Away From Insistence on Millionaire Tax 2011-12-15T07:25:38Z Democrats will not consider making any offer on the millionaire surtax, however, until Republicans agree to negotiate, another Democratic aide said. Democrats mull dropping millionaire surtax 2011-12-15T00:24:24Z Casey, who sponsored legislation that included a surtax and was blocked in the Senate, said he doubts Republicans would ever support raising taxes for high earners. Senate Democrats Moving Away From Insistence on Millionaire Tax 2011-12-14T21:37:01Z The Republican House bill focused on spending cuts, while Democrats have proposed a surtax on income exceeding $1 million. Reid Says Senate Will Block House Republican Payroll Tax Cut 2011-12-14T21:19:07Z Senate blocked a Democratic proposal to expand a payroll tax cut for workers in 2012 and pay for it in part by imposing a 1.9 percent surtax on income exceeding $1 million. Senate Blocks Bill to Expand Payroll Tax Cut 2011-12-14T14:11:37Z Casey, who sponsored legislation that included the millionaire’s surtax and was blocked in the Senate, said he doubts Republicans would ever support raising taxes for high earners. Senate Democrats Backing Away From Insistence on Millionaire Tax 2011-12-15T07:25:38Z Possible tradeoffs for dropping the millionaire surtax could be Republicans backing off their demands to reduce jobless benefits and tighten Medicare eligibility. Democrats mull dropping millionaire surtax 2011-12-15T00:24:24Z To pay for extending the cut, Democrats have pushed for a surtax on those making more than $1 million a year. Congress debates payroll tax cut, government funding omnibus 2011-12-14T02:32:00Z Obama wants to pay for the $120 billion cost of the payroll tax cut by levying a surtax on millionaires. Lawmakers in showdown over payroll tax cuts 2011-12-13T20:46:22Z Republicans have blocked Senate Democrats’ proposals to pay for the payroll tax cut by imposing a surtax on income exceeding $1 million a year. House to Vote on Payroll Tax Bill as Parties Jockey for Edge 2011-12-13T19:51:37Z Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah, the top Republican on the Finance Committee, said scrapping the millionaire surtax isn’t a significant concession from Democrats because the Senate would never approve such a measure. Senate Democrats Backing Away From Insistence on Millionaire Tax 2011-12-15T07:25:38Z The Democrats' proposed 1.9 percent surtax on income above $1 million a year has long been a major stumbling block to a bipartisan deal, and one that many suspected would be dropped. Democrats mull dropping millionaire surtax 2011-12-15T00:24:24Z Several Democratic senators said they hoped to see a deal under which Republicans would drop the pipeline if Democrats dropped their demand for a surtax on individual income in excess of $1 million a year. Republican Tax and Unemployment Bill Would Help Hospitals Owned by Doctors 2011-12-13T02:36:02Z Democrats are pushing for a surtax on millionaires to pay for it, which almost all Republicans reject. Republican Keystone, tax cut bill expect to pass on Tuesday 2011-12-13T01:00:38Z Democrats favor a surtax on the rich, which Republicans denounce as a tax hike "on job creators." McConnell expects bipartisan deal on tax cut 2011-12-11T19:23:12Z Senate are open to dropping a demand for a surtax on income exceeding $1 million if Republicans abandon efforts to expedite approval of a Canadian oil pipeline, according to a Senate Democratic leadership aide. Senate Democrats Backing Away From Insistence on Millionaire Tax 2011-12-15T07:25:38Z But a Democratic aide sketched out another scenario - where Democrats drop their proposal for offsetting the cost of the tax payroll cut with a surtax on millionaires in return for Republicans backing off on Keystone. Tax fight brawl heads toward expected deal: aides 2011-12-09T23:21:10Z Reid is focused on expanding cuts to the worker payroll tax and using a surtax on annual income exceeding $1 million to pay for it. Loaded Payroll Tax-Cut Bills Set to Collide 2011-12-09T16:38:37Z Reid is focused on expanding cuts to the worker payroll tax and enacting a surtax on annual income exceeding $1 million to pay for it. Loaded-Up Payroll Tax-Cut Bills Set to Collide in U.S. Congress 2011-12-09T15:07:36Z Graham predicted that the proposed surtax on millionaires will not be part of the final deal, and that the Keystone pipeline project probably won't be included in it, either. McConnell expects bipartisan deal on tax cut 2011-12-11T19:23:12Z Durbin, though, said it would be difficult to reach a deal on the issue if Republicans continue to oppose a surtax on annual income exceeding $1 million. Democrats United on Payroll Tax Cut to Pressure House Leaders 2011-12-09T01:14:34Z It is financed chiefly by a 1.9 percent surtax on income over $1 million, a proposal that is almost universally opposed by Republicans, who say it would discourage business owners from hiring. House leaders hope GOP lawmakers ready to back bill renewing payroll tax cut, jobless benefits 2011-12-08T07:03:57Z The bill would also impose a surtax on income over $1 million. Elections Now Dominating Congress 2011-12-08T02:39:06Z To pay for this, Democrats were planning to rely on a surtax of something like 1.9 percent a year on income of more than $1 million, which Reid said is “a tiny, tiny surtax.” Tax-Holiday Tricks Only Undermine Social Contract: Amity Shlaes 2011-12-08T02:24:07Z Democratic and Republican aides say dropping the pipeline provision, along with the surtax on millionaires, could be part of a final deal. McConnell expects bipartisan deal on tax cut 2011-12-11T19:23:12Z To pay for it, Democrats would slap a 1.9 percent surtax on income exceeding $1 million, a levy that most Republicans oppose, saying it would curb job creation. Obama says he?ll block GOP efforts to add oil pipeline, other issues to payroll tax cut bill 2011-12-07T23:04:43Z Taxpayers who report business income on their individual returns would be exempt from the surtax. Senate Democrats Offer Smaller Surcharge in Payroll Tax Plan 2011-12-07T11:41:34Z Under the Democratic proposal, which Republicans have blocked, the cut that would go to most working Americans would be offset by a surtax on people earning more than $1 million a year. Obama Strikes Populist Chord With Speech in Heartland 2011-12-06T22:59:04Z Senate Democrats are seeking another vote this week on a payroll tax cut plan that would be partially paid for with a 1.9 percent surtax on annual incomes exceeding $1 million. Romney Joins Gingrich in Lining Up With Obama on Payroll Tax Cut 2011-12-06T17:06:37Z Most of the rest would be paid for by a surtax of less than 2 percent on income above $1 million. Obama, fellow Democrats push tax cut extension 2011-12-06T14:40:20Z The Democratic plan to finance it with a 3.25 percent surtax on millionaires garnered significantly more votes than the Republican plan to cut the number of federal jobs and freeze the pay of federal workers. Economix Blog: Bruce Bartlett: Raising Taxes on the Rich: Not Whether, but How 2011-12-06T11:00:05Z In response to criticism that Democrats were using a permanent tax increase for high earners to offset a temporary payroll tax cut, the legislation proposed yesterday would end the surtax in 10 years. Senate Democrats Offer Smaller Surcharge in Payroll Tax Cut Plan 2011-12-06T08:02:52Z Reid would drop an accompanying payroll-tax cut for employers and impose a surtax on millionaires that would expire in 10 years. Obama Says Congress ‘Must Act’ on Payroll Tax Cut Extension 2011-12-05T21:18:33Z A similar surtax proposal won the backing of only one Republican last week, Senator Susan Collins of Maine. Romney Joins Gingrich in Lining Up With Obama on Payroll Tax Cut 2011-12-06T17:06:37Z Democrats plan to pay for the proposal by imposing a surtax on income over $1 million. Reid Said to Eliminate U.S. Payroll Tax Cut for Companies 2011-12-05T19:13:50Z Senate on Dec. 1 rejected a Democratic proposal that would have imposed a 3.25 percent surtax on annual income exceeding $1 million to pay for extending the payroll tax cut and expanding it to employers. Republican Split Slows Push for U.S. Payroll Tax Cut Extension 2011-12-03T11:22:36Z Senate yesterday rejected a Democratic proposal that would have imposed a 3.25 percent surtax on annual income exceeding $1 million to pay for extending the payroll tax cut and expanding it to employers. Republican Split Slows Drive for Payroll Tax Cut Extension 2011-12-02T20:14:49Z Republicans oppose the surtax and they are split over whether to extend the payroll tax cut, with many dead set against further temporary stimulus measures. Payroll Tax Exposes Rift in House Republican Caucus 2011-12-02T18:46:13Z Senate Republicans defeated a Democratic plan to offset the revenues that would be lost with a surtax on the wealthy. House Republicans divided over payroll tax cut 2011-12-02T18:43:17Z The aide said the surtax would likely be less than 2 percent, lower than the 3.25 percent levy Democrats previously sought. Reid Said to Eliminate U.S. Payroll Tax Cut for Companies 2011-12-05T19:13:50Z He said he would be willing to work with Senator Collins, who has suggested exempting income earned from active businesses from the surtax. Boehner Predicts Extension of Payroll-Tax Cut and Jobless Aid 2011-12-02T05:32:14Z Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner, citing a Treasury study, said fewer than 1 percent of taxpayers who would pay the surtax are small businesses. Democrats look to Payroll Issue for Upper Hand 2011-12-02T02:29:54Z The proposal counters efforts by President Barack Obama and Democrats to expand the payroll tax cut and pay for it by imposing a 3.25 percent surtax on income exceeding $1 million. Republicans Target Federal Workers in Rebuttal to Surtax 2011-12-01T18:00:30Z And they would offset the cost with a 3.25 percent surtax on modified adjusted gross income in excess of $1 million. Social Security Payroll Tax Hike Drives Wedge in Washington 2011-12-01T04:28:01Z Reid will offer to end the millionaire surtax after 10 years instead of making it permanent, as Democrats previously proposed. Reid Said to Eliminate U.S. Payroll Tax Cut for Companies 2011-12-05T19:13:50Z Alan Krueger, chairman of President Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, disputed that point, and said “very few” employers would be affected by the Democrats’ income surtax. Payroll Tax Cut Debate Shifts to Dispute Over Covering Costs 2011-11-30T17:11:03Z That assumes the tax cut is offset by the proposed surtax on millionaires, beginning in 2013, when the economy might be stronger. Democrats look to Payroll Issue for Upper Hand 2011-12-02T02:29:54Z Alan Krueger, chairman of President Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, disputed that point, and said “very few” employers would be affected by the Democrats’ proposed income surtax. Payroll Tax Cut Debate Shifts to Squabble Over How to Cover Cost 2011-11-30T05:53:47Z He said the tax break must be paid for, but not with a surtax on high income. Social Security Payroll Tax Hike Drives Wedge in Washington 2011-12-01T04:28:01Z With the millionaire surtax, Reid’s measure will still encounter resistance from Republicans who say such a provision will hurt small business owners who record business income on their individual tax returns. Reid Said to Eliminate U.S. Payroll Tax Cut for Companies 2011-12-05T19:13:50Z Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid didn’t signal what Democrats will do if their proposal containing the high-earner surtax fails. Payroll Tax Cut Debate Shifts to Dispute Over Covering Costs 2011-11-30T17:11:03Z He and other Republicans say the surtax would hurt many “job creators” among small businesses. Democrats look to Payroll Issue for Upper Hand 2011-12-02T02:29:54Z Republicans distributed an analysis from the nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation showing that 34 percent of business income that flows through to individual returns would be subject to the surtax. Payroll Tax Cut Debate Shifts to Squabble Over How to Cover Cost 2011-11-30T05:53:47Z The Democrats’ $265 billion proposal would be offset by a 3.25 percent surtax on annual income exceeding $1 million, and they are planning a test vote as soon as this week. Senate Republicans to Propose Offset for Payroll Tax Cut 2011-11-29T22:43:00Z Senate Democrats are planning to force a vote as early as this week on pairing a 3.25 percent surtax on income over $1 million with an extension and expansion of an expiring payroll tax cut. Democrats Plan Senate Test on Payroll Levy Cut With Surtax Added 2011-11-29T19:56:47Z It is to be paid for with a surtax on incomes over $1 million, expected to be a non-starter with Republicans opposed to tax increases. Republicans to reconfigure budget cuts: lawmaker 2011-11-27T18:47:35Z At a 33 percent federal income tax rate, workers were paying a 7 percent federal surtax for working here. Wealth Matters: Tax Burdens Tilt Coastal, and System?s Fairness Is Debated 2011-11-11T19:38:11Z Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid didn’t signal what Democrats will do if their first proposal, containing the high- earner surtax, fails. Payroll Tax Cut Debate Shifts to Squabble Over How to Cover Cost 2011-11-30T05:53:47Z Alan Krueger, the chairman of Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, disputed that point, and said “very few” employers would be affected by the proposed income surtax. Senate Republicans to Propose Offset for Payroll Tax Cut 2011-11-29T22:43:00Z The 3.25 percent surtax would apply to modified adjusted gross income over $1 million for single filers and married couples filing taxes jointly. Democrats Plan Senate Test on Payroll Levy Cut With Surtax Added 2011-11-29T19:56:47Z Democrats propose to finance the program with a 0.7 percent surtax on individuals with incomes of $1 million or more, drawing Republican objections. Obama Says Deteriorating Infrastructure Costly to Economy 2011-11-02T20:26:01Z After his guests left, Mr. Barr offered a surprising postscript: He agrees with a proposal by Congressional Democrats to impose a surtax on income over $1 million a year. Some Millionaires Support a Tax Increase on Their Incomes 2011-10-31T03:03:39Z The Democrats’ $265 billion proposal would be offset by a 3.25 percent surtax on annual income exceeding $1 million, and a test vote is planned for this week on the proposal. Payroll Tax Cut Debate Shifts to Squabble Over How to Cover Cost 2011-11-30T05:53:47Z But Senate Republicans blocked action on the bill, a blend of tax breaks for businesses and public works spending, because they oppose much of the increased spending and the surtax on millionaires. Obama uses congressional report on US income gap to press for passage of stalled jobs bill 2011-10-29T10:09:07Z It would have been financed with a 0.5 percent surtax on the rich. Democrats to push $60 billion for construction jobs 2011-10-21T19:48:35Z Republicans objected, as they did to the administration’s $447 billion jobs package, to provisions offsetting the bill’s cost with a surtax on millionaires. Piecemeal Plan to Obama Jobs Bill Fails First Senate Test 2011-10-21T12:29:02Z James Walker, who manages oil and gas wells in the northeast corner of Colorado, said the proposed surtax would be disastrous. Some Millionaires Support a Tax Increase on Their Incomes 2011-10-31T03:03:39Z The Senate last week blocked consideration of the larger bill, which included a 5.6 percent surtax on income over $1 million. New Senate Battle Over Obama?s Jobs Bill, Now Piecemeal 2011-10-21T02:05:08Z But what about the millionaire's surtax, recently proposed by Senate Democrats? Does the GOP Really Love You? 2011-10-20T15:00:00Z Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Nevada Democrat, proposes to pay for it with a surtax on individuals with annual incomes of $1 million or more. Obama Finds Economy Makes Policies a Hard Sell on Bus Tour 2011-10-18T16:36:01Z He declined to identify what will come next, though spokesman Adam Jentleson said it too would likely be financed with a surtax on millionaires. Piecemeal Plan to Obama Jobs Bill Fails First Senate Test 2011-10-21T12:29:02Z If they thought that surtax would resolve the problems we have with the deficit, unemployment, Medicare and entitlement expenses, most of them would pay it in a heartbeat. Some Millionaires Support a Tax Increase on Their Incomes 2011-10-31T03:03:39Z The cost would be offset by a surtax on individuals with annual incomes of $1 million or more, the aide said. Obama Criticizes Republican for Blocking His Jobs Proposal 2011-10-17T17:43:01Z The bill would start public improvement projects in 2012, and raise taxes, in the form of a 5.6 percent surtax on millionaires, in 2013, more than paying for the public improvements part of the bill. Economic View: A Proven Principle Behind Obama?s Jobs Plan 2011-10-15T18:47:19Z Democratic leaders propose financing it with a 5.7 percent surtax on millionaires. Obama seeks to put onus on Republicans over jobs 2011-10-15T10:02:09Z It would be financed by a 5.7 percent surtax on millionaires. Senate Republican jobs bill urges tax reform and cuts 2011-10-13T22:27:24Z But, Ms. Brown said, the solution is not to impose a surtax on every dollar over $1 million. Some Millionaires Support a Tax Increase on Their Incomes 2011-10-31T03:03:39Z Each of them faced a GOP television campaign urging them to vote against the package, as well as a 5.6 percent surtax on millionaires that Democrats have proposed to pay for it. Why some Democrats oppose Obama?s jobs bill 2011-10-12T23:47:00Z The plan would be financed by Senate Democratic leaders’ proposed surtax, which the U.S. U.S. Senate Shelves Obama’s $447 Billion Job Creation Program 2011-10-12T04:24:07Z The plan considered today would be financed by Senate Democratic leaders’ proposed surtax, which the U.S. Senate Blocks Obama’s $447 Billion Job Creation Legislation 2011-10-12T01:28:03Z The plan considered today would be financed by Senate Democratic leaders’ proposed surtax on people earning at least $1 million a year, which the U.S. Senate Blocks Obama’s $447 Billion Plan to Boost Job Creation 2011-10-11T23:12:01Z Instead of reducing oil industry tax breaks and deductions for affluent taxpayers, which produced Democratic defections, they wanted the White House to adopt the “millionaire’s surtax” that the Senate is now substituting. The Caucus: In Washington, a Season of Political In-Fighting 2011-10-10T00:04:09Z Republican candidates on today’s talk show focused on the ailing economy, criticizing President Barack Obama’s proposal to impose a surtax on millionaires. Republican Candidates Dismiss Criticism of Romney as Mormon 2011-10-09T18:57:03Z Congress should let Bush tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans expire next year even if lawmakers also impose a 5 percent surtax on annual incomes of more than $1 million, Durbin said. GOP Will Pay for Opposing Jobs Plan: Durbin 2011-10-07T17:21:03Z Obama said he wouldn’t oppose Reid’s plan to pay for the package with a surtax on those making at least $1 million annually. Obama Works on Strategy for Jobs Plan to Give Economy ‘Jolt’ 2011-10-07T16:52:02Z He endorsed a proposal by Senate Democrats to impose a surtax of 5.6 percent on people earning at least $1 million to generate about $450 billion to pay for his plan. Obama Says Jobs Plan Can Protect U.S. Economy From Retreat 2011-10-06T19:05:01Z Senate Democrats have proposed an alternative idea for raising revenue by imposing a 5 percent surtax on taxpayers making at least $1 million a year. Obama Says Jobs Plan Can Protect U.S. Economy From Downturn 2011-10-06T15:52:02Z Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid on Wednesday called for a five percent surtax on Americans making more than $1 million to pay for President Obama's jobs bill. Democrats shift the definition of ?rich? in battle over taxes 2011-10-06T00:42:00Z Under the proposal, the surtax would apply to all income over $1 million, including capital gains and dividends. Tax on rich will pay for Obama jobs plan: Democrats 2011-10-05T19:26:08Z Democrats said Reid’s proposed millionaires’ surtax was designed to quell much if not all of the opposition from his own rank and file. Senate Democrats have different idea on paying for Obama?s jobs bill; White House open to it 2011-10-05T11:44:15Z The aide said it wasn’t determined how the surtax would work or if it would be used to partly or entirely replace the increases proposed by Obama. Senate Democrats Said to Weigh Millionaire Tax in Job Bill 2011-10-04T23:22:02Z He also said he’s “comfortable” with a proposal by Senate Democrats to impose a surtax on people making at least $1 million a year to pay for his plan. Obama Says Jobs Plan Can Protect U.S. Economy From Downturn 2011-10-06T15:52:02Z He said that even before the markets were swept this month by concern over Italy's giant public debt, he had proposed a surtax on annual incomes of between €5m and €10m. Tax us more, say wealthy Europeans 2011-08-29T19:37:56Z That last phrase reflected words used in 2007 by several House Democrats who wanted to institute a war surtax to pay for the then-increasing costs of U.S. activities in Iraq and Afghanistan. A war tax? It?s still not a bad idea 2011-08-16T00:03:00Z An NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll in late February found that 81 percent of people would support a surtax on millionaires to help reduce the budget deficit. Economix: How the Budget War Was Framed 2011-07-18T10:00:11Z A 10% surtax on the fees of admission to places of public amusement. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Democrats who control the Senate are considering a budget plan of their own that would impose a surtax of 3 percent on millionaires, according to a congressional source. Republicans unveil cuts as Democrats eye tax hike 2011-05-11T22:39:35Z He once proposed a 20 percent surtax on Japanese imports, back when he hated Japan for the Toyotas they made the way he now loathes the Chinese for the cheap building materials they provide. Trump’s Diggers Should Look for Real Idea: Margaret Carlson 2011-04-27T14:17:02Z Senator Charles Schumer of New York, the third-ranking Democrat, said lawmakers should consider a surtax on millionaires, rescinding tax breaks for oil and gas companies and cutting programs such as Medicaid. Senate Rejects Competing Budget Plans Amid Spending Impasse 2011-03-09T23:19:07Z Schumer said today that lawmakers should consider a surtax on millionaires, rescinding tax breaks for oil companies, and cuts in programs such as Medicaid. Senate Rejects Republican Budget Plan as Sides Remain Far Apart 2011-03-09T20:30:05Z Mr. Dayton’s plan also calls for a temporary surtax on incomes over $500,000 and a state property tax on homes valued at more than $1 million. The Caucus: Minnesota Governor Proposes Tax Increase for Wealthiest Residents 2011-02-15T20:31:33Z The minister of finance proposed to abolish these surtaxes and double all the rates of duties involved. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Here’s a final example, which I’ve long advocated: The government could enact a progressive surtax on extremely high levels of consumption, with a phase-in beginning once the economy recovers. Economic View: Promoting Recovery While Cutting the Deficit 2010-07-03T14:10:00Z By comparison, the 3.8 percent surtax on investment income hits the wealthy more than the very wealthy, at least by Summit’s assumptions. Wealth Matters: What Higher Taxes Will Really Mean 2010-05-21T20:05:00Z Once consumption topped $500,000, the families would be subject to the surtax. Economic View: The Case for a Consumption Tax on Big Spenders 2010-03-20T22:20:00Z They have complained that the Senate bill's coverage of abortion is too restrictive, and they oppose the excise tax, preferring a surtax on wealthy households. Brown's election may ending up being a positive for health-care reform 2010-03-07T05:00:00Z He took the lead in writing the House bill's tax provisions, including one that would have imposed a 5.4 percent surtax on millionaires to help pay to provide coverage to millions of uninsured Americans. Charles Rangel to quit key tax post 2010-03-03T16:24:00Z Under a consumption surtax, people would report their incomes and their annual savings to the I.R.S., as many now do for tax-exempt retirement accounts. Economic View: Promoting Recovery While Cutting the Deficit 2010-07-03T14:10:00Z Last year Murtha, Obey and several other influential Democrats urged a surtax to pay for the continuing conflict in Afghanistan. 2010-02-09T17:07:00Z If the surtax were phased in gradually, it would shift spending from consumption toward additional savings and investment. Economic View: The Case for a Consumption Tax on Big Spenders 2010-03-20T22:20:00Z Last year he joined several other influential Democrats in advocating a surtax to pay for the continuing conflict in Afghanistan, which he said was exhausting the U.S. military along with the years spent in Iraq. 2010-02-08T23:05:00Z Obey last year said that if Obama wanted to continue spending so much money on war he should levy a "war surtax" to pay for it. 2010-02-02T02:17:00Z Congress might apply the surtax only to annual consumption beyond $500,000. Economic View: Promoting Recovery While Cutting the Deficit 2010-07-03T14:10:00Z The House bill would impose an income surtax on individuals earning more than $500,000 and couples earning more than $1 million. 2010-01-14T17:54:00Z A progressive consumption surtax embodies important advantages over higher income tax rates or a national sales tax — other widely proposed sources of new revenue. Economic View: The Case for a Consumption Tax on Big Spenders 2010-03-20T22:20:00Z The proposal would also bring the Senate closer to the House version of the health bill, which contains a 5.4% income surtax on the wealthy. 2010-01-12T05:02:00Z Senator Ben Nelson, Democrat of Nebraska, has said he would oppose any bill containing the House’s surtax. 2010-01-09T03:02:00Z And because savings would be untouched by this surtax, it would help steer resources away from keep-up-with-the-Joneses spending races and into productive investment. Economic View: Promoting Recovery While Cutting the Deficit 2010-07-03T14:10:00Z Faced with record spending, the administration has backed off pledges to end abolish gasoline surtaxes and ease the burden on local governments and businesses by paying some child-care costs. 2010-01-08T13:42:00Z If a progressive consumption surtax induced all of them to postpone those additions, nothing important would be sacrificed. Economic View: The Case for a Consumption Tax on Big Spenders 2010-03-20T22:20:00Z French goods became liable to surtaxes, first of 25%, afterwards of 50%; those of other countries had to pay similar charges of smaller amount. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" But this soft answer did not turn away Teutonic wrath; so in 1903 Canada retorted in kind, by levying a surtax of one-third on German goods. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time We are not likely to discourage any service of genuine social value by a rapidly increasing surtax on incomes above that amount. Liberalism China is also to be allowed to levy a surtax on certain articles, mainly luxuries, which will yield an additional revenue. From Isolation to Leadership, Revised A Review of American Foreign Policy A progressive consumption surtax would produce immediate, off-budget economic stimulus by giving wealthy families powerful incentives to accelerate future spending. Economic View: The Case for a Consumption Tax on Big Spenders 2010-03-20T22:20:00Z The proposal was to impose a 1 per cent. ad valorem surtax on all foreign merchandise coming into the ports of the British Empire. Liberalism and the Social Problem Rich people, since the income tax, are officially those who pay the tax but not the surtax. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 The immunity enjoyed by state bond issues is coming to be regarded less as a safeguard of state rights than as a means whereby the rich escape federal income surtaxes. Our Changing Constitution It was determined to erect a suitable monument for the remains with funds raised by private subscription and by a half per cent, surtax on imports. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future Once it took effect, of course, a progressive consumption surtax would discourage luxury spending. Economic View: The Case for a Consumption Tax on Big Spenders 2010-03-20T22:20:00Z This budget anticipates the extension of the surtax that Congress enacted last year. State of the Union Address Let us once for all admit that in the surtaxed classes there are many cases of quite harmless wealth, while in the lower level of the rich, harmful wealth will sometimes be found. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 After four years' deliberation Canada eventually retaliated by imposing on German goods a special surtax of thirty-three and one-third per cent. The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor I have communicated with the President-elect, Mr. Nixon, in connection with this policy of continuing the surtax for the time being. State of the Union Address |
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