Taxes

Estate, Inheritance, and Gift Taxes in Europe, 2024 Skip to content Table of Contents Inheritance taxes date back to the Roman Empire, which collected 5 percent of all inherited property to pay its soldiers’ pensions. Today, the practice is widespread. Twenty-four out of the 35 European countries covered in this map currently levy estate, inheritance,

TCJA Individual Tax Cuts Expiring Soon: Details & Analysis Skip to content Home • Blog • Why Are the Individual Tax Cuts Expiring? The expiration of the TaxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods,

How to Improve the Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax (BEAT) Skip to content Home • Blog • How to Improve the Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax One significant international provision of the 2017 TaxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the

Skip to content April 23, 2024By: Scott Hodge, Kyle Hulehan, Dan Carvajal All taxes tell a story, and today we’ll explore how taxes influenced Bob Dylan’s decision to sell his music catalog, how the “chicken taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to

2024 NFL Draft Class | Tax Foundation Skip to content Home • Blog • State Income Taxes and the 2024 NFL Draft Class The 2024 NFL draft is loaded with quarterback talent, but no prospect has garnered more attention than USC signal caller Caleb Williams, who is projected to pull down a four-year, $40 million

For individuals, gross income is the total pre-tax earnings from wages, tips, investments, interest, and other forms of income and is also referred to as “gross pay.” For businesses, gross income is total revenue minus cost of goods sold and is also known as “gross profit” or “gross margin.” What Is the Importance of Gross

Americans Are Still Paying for the Trump-Biden Tariffs Skip to content Home • Blog • Americans Are Still Paying for the Trump-Biden Tariffs If reelected, President Trump would drastically escalate the trade war he started during his first term, with proposals for new 10 percent universal baseline tariffs and 60 percent tariffs on imports from

EV Tax Credits: Inflation Reduction Act Analysis Skip to content Home • Blog • When Looking to Reform Inflation Reduction Act, Start with EV Credits The Treasury Department’s new report on taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of

Impact of BEPS 1.0: International Corporate Taxation Skip to content April 12, 2024April 11, 202422 min readBy: Alan Cole Table of Contents Key Findings Both the OECD Pillar Two agreement and scheduled changes to the TaxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to

International Tax Avoidance vs. Tax Evasion | Tax Foundation Skip to content Table of Contents Note: The following is the testimony of Daniel Bunn, President & CEO of TaxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services,

Excise Duties on Electricity in Europe, 2024 Skip to content Table of Contents In 1999, the European Union introduced a harmonised excise duty on electricity use. The rationales at the time were to raise revenue for the Member States and encourage the frugal use of electricity in light of climate goals. Today, there are more

Portugal Personal Income Tax System | Tax Foundation Skip to content Home • Blog • Portugal’s Personal Income Tax System: High Top Rate, Threshold, and Tax Credits Note: This post is part of a series on Portugal’s taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or