Inheritance taxes, as with other taxes such as income and sales tax, is a way for the government to get revenues that can be used for various expenses that are incurred by the government for the benefit of its citizens.
to prevent rich families from getting control of too much money
Yes, county governments allowed to tax.
tax revenue
The Federal and state governments both have the power to tax because they each have separate expenses in a budget. State governments tax to help pay for state programs. Federal governments tax to help pay for Federal programs.
income tax :]
A primary way state governments tax consumers is with a sales tax. Vendors don't pay this tax on the goods they sell but they collect it from customers. They also use income tax and property tax but these are not consumption taxes
personal income tax
true
The feredal government
County Governments
Sales tax Valued added tax (VAT) Purchase tax Stamp duty Import duty Luxury tax All the above are used by various governments round the world and I am sure some governments have invented others.
Governments
Income Tax