When tax rates increase, people often change their economic behaviour in ways that shrink the targeted tax base.
marginal tax rates
September 28, 2022
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July 14, 2020
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October 24, 2019
10:13AM
On average, the METR for modest-income families is 46 per cent compared to 43 per cent for the highest-income families.
October 4, 2019
3:06PM
Making various benefits tax-free gives an advantage to rich people, too.
September 28, 2019
12:31AM
The share of women in the top one per cent has almost doubled since 1982.
September 25, 2019
10:30AM
This isn’t being lazy, it’s being rational.
September 17, 2019
11:03AM
Low-income individuals and families facing high METRs would benefit from lower claw-back rates.