Between federal,state and local excise taxes plus Master Settlement Agreement payments ( which is really just another tax ) the number is between 40-50 billion dollars annually. There are also billions of dollars in state and local sales tax at time of purchase by consumer.
# Federal excise taxes - $7,307,440,000
# State and local excise taxes - $15,087,691,000
# State cigarette sales taxes - $4,764,730,000
# Tobacco settlement payments - $7,200,000,000
See this article fro a discussion and page 3 for current and historical collection amounts. tobaccofreekids.org/research/factsheets/pdf/0092.pdf
In 2009, the American Government collected over $8.5 Billion in cigarette taxes.
how much does the gov. make by selling cigarettes?
just under half a trillion a year
over 6 million each year
a lot
Because each state made laws collected taxes and printed money
Wills Cigarette has the tagline that is 'Made for each other.'
Wills Cigarette has the tagline that is 'Made for each other.'
taxes
You are legally required to pay taxes. Taxes are only due on money you have earned therefore if you owe taxes you have had the money. If you do not pay the taxes you owe you will be sent to court and made to pay - even if you go to prison you will still owe the tax man.
taxesCharges made by governments to raise money for public purposes are called taxes. People in the United States have to pay income taxes every year.
the ancient greeks made money by trading food and taxes
Made more money.
The needed money to help after the French-Indian War.
Because it made more money for them through taxes etc.
Well, since the British made these taxes, families had to pay additional money (taxes) for everything they bought. This upset them very much
the money from railroad would pay for taxes and the mortgage