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What amendment deals with income tax and what is a graduated income tax?
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The 16th Amendment made it legal for the Congress to lay and collect taxes on income.
A progressive tax is a tax by which the tax rate increases as the taxable base amount increases. Sommerfeld, Ray M., Silvia A. Madeo, Kenneth E. Anderson, Betty R.
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When did Congress pass and income tax law that was graduated?
1913 with the Revenue tax law. The 16th amendment also deals with taxes.
Why did progressives want a national income tax?
to help the poor, Progressive reformers called for a constitutional amendment to legalize a graduated income tax.
What Amendment gave Congress the authority that it needed to enact another graduated income tax in 1913.?
16th Amendment
Is the first amendment concerns about the income tax in the US?
No; briefly, the first amendment deals with freedom of expression.
What progressive reform was designed to provide fund for school and federal programs?
Graduated Income tax
Who provided graduated income tax?
It was the Roman Republic which provided graduated (progressive) income tax.
Who created the 16th amendment?
Woodrow Wilson ratified the 16th amendment to generate revenue for the government by establishing a graduated income tax on corporations and individuals in 1913
The ''income tax'' amendment?
The Sixteenth Amendment
Which amendment to the Constitution provided the ability for the federal government to collect an income tax from all workers?
The 16th Amendment to the U.S Constitution allows the government to collect the Income Tax.Prior to this amendment, the federal government made an attempt to to create an Income Tax, and the tax was brought to court.The United States Supreme Court ruled that an "Income Tax" was unconstitutional.In response, the Income Tax Amendment was added to the U.S Constitution, making the tax legal.
What is the only legal direct tax which was passed by an amendment. to the constitution?
A+: Income Tax
Why did the progressives support a graduated federal income tax?
to pay for programs to help all americans - apex
What tax strategy makes you pay a higher tax rate as income increases?
This is called a graduated or progressive income tax.
