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By taxing their income.
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Does the federal government collect taxes?
Yes
What type of taxes does the federal government collect?
income tax..
When could states collect taxes but the federal government could not?
The federal government had no ability to tax when it was operating under the Articles of Confederation. The US Constitution provided the federal government authority to collect taxes; the Sixteenth Amendment, ratified in 1913, added the ability to levy taxes on income.
Can the federal and state government both collect taxes?
They both already do.
What gave the federal government authority to collect individual income taxes?
16th amendment
How much money does the federal government collect in taxes?
Obviously not enough to balance the budget.
Does the federal government or state government collect social security?
The federal government is responsible for collecting and administering Social Security. State governments do not collect Social Security taxes or administer the program.
What are the sources of tax?
Any government body can levy taxes. The federal government, as well as state and local governments have the power to levy and collect taxes to support government programs.
What is some information about the federal government?
from what I'm learning it can collect taxes includes the highest branches of gov.
What federal law is moonshine a violation of?
It is a failure to collect on behalf of the government the applicable alcoholic beverage taxes.
What things dose the government collect income taxes?
Why dose the government collect income taxes
One challenge that George Washington and the nation faced during his presidency?
One challenge was to collect federal taxes. Taxation was one of the big causes of the revolution and the people were not eager to pay federal taxes. Direct taxes were forbidden under the constitution, so Congress passed a tax on whiskey which was strongly resisted. Washington showed that the federal government could put down such resistance and collect the tax.
