• A lump-sum tax is a special way of taxation, based on a fixed amount, rather than on the real circumstance of the taxed entity. In this, the entity cannot...
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  • a tax-free lump sum as part of their retirement benefits, as compared to 76% in 2008. Prudential was of the view that for many retirees, a lump sum at...
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  • administration or lower tax evasion rates. Recent studies suggest utilizing modified lump-sum tax as a form of a wealth tax. This is derived from the...
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  • A poll tax, also known as head tax or capitation, is a tax levied as a fixed sum on every liable individual (typically every adult), without reference...
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  • an industry: lump-sum taxes or lump-sum subsidies. Carlton and Loury present four basic arguments in their article. First, Pigouvian taxes work in the...
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  • revenue. Some taxes are thought to be less distorting, such as lump-sum taxes (where individuals cannot change their behaviour to reduce their tax burden) and...
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  • tax is a lump sum tax that is not measured as a percentage of the tax base (income, wealth, or consumption). Fixed taxes like a poll tax or sin tax are...
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  • occupy. The lump of labor fallacy is also known as the lump of jobs fallacy, fallacy of labour scarcity, fixed pie fallacy, and the zero-sum fallacy—due...
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    paid out as one lump sum, tax-free to the winner. In Liechtenstein, all winnings are tax-free and the winner may opt to receive a lump sum or an annuity...
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  • earnings of a given worker. Because of this feature, firms pay a fixed "lump sum" tax per worker they employ. This provides a modest incentive for firms to...
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    part of the tax free lump sum. In addition, the taxpayer may only take a maximum of 1/3 of their retirement annuity fund value as a lump sum upon retirement...
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  • as a customer) Lump-sum tax is a tax that is a set amount, regardless of a person's wealth or an item's value. Pigovian tax is a tax on a good or service...
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  • one takes out their entire pension fund as a lump sum, a part of this amount will be considered taxable earnings, and this will need to be reported to...
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  • thus an example of a lump-sum tax. As a consequence, the consumption tax rate does not have to be that much higher than income tax rate in order to preserve...
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  • maintenance, and repair. Another example of a tax with few deadweight costs is a lump sum tax such as a poll tax (head tax) which is paid by all adults regardless...
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  • wage-income tax, for instance, is distortionary, whereas a lump-sum tax is not. In a competitive equilibrium, a proportional wage income tax discourages...
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    emigration, either as lump sum or as pension. Only social security contributions without a ceiling can be included in the highest marginal tax rate as only those...
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  • the income tax, but are subject to separate cantonal taxes. Non-working foreigners resident in Switzerland may choose to pay a lump-sum tax instead of...
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  • may choose to pay a lump-sum tax instead of the normal income tax. The tax, which is generally much lower than the normal income tax, is nominally levied...
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  • they must pay 23% tax on this excess income instead of the basic 15% tax. Own-account workers can apply a so-called lump sum tax, i.e. the amount of...
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  • new personal tax was introduced, the additional tax (ekstraskatten), a lump sum tax of one riksdaler for each person above 12 years. The tax triggered a...
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    state were to transfer income through 'lump sum taxes or bounties', where 'bounties' are negative taxes and 'lump sum' is Samuelson's term for a hypothetical...
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    distortionary tax, such as a tax on bicycles, is the equivalent variation, the maximum amount that a taxpayer would be willing to forgo in a lump sum to avoid...
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    rigorous studies. Haskell (2006) finds that the unique spending patterns of lump-sum tax credit recipients and the increasingly global supply chain for consumer...
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  • International tax law distinguishes between an estate tax and an inheritance tax. An inheritance tax is a tax paid by a person who inherits money or property...
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  • 29. Refundable lump-sum tax rebates, the policy used in the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, had the second-largest multiplier for a tax cut, 1.26. According...
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    Tax was made permanent because Pitt devised a scheme to offer property owners the option to buy out ('redeem') future Land Tax by paying a lump sum....
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  • always forecastable. The franchise tax has the same characteristics as a static analysed Lump-sum tax. Therefore, the tax doesn't change the allocative decisions...
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  • increased by a fixed per-unit amount such as a transportation cost or a lump-sum tax, consumption will shift toward the higher-grade product. This is because...
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  • tax rate for category 2 is negative. The lump-sum tax imposed on an individual of category 1 would become larger than that for category 2 if the lump-sum...
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