You pay income tax on all your earnings, not just your salary.

你所有的收入都得交所得税，不仅仅是工资。

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Some make sense, like a big expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit, which tops up the earnings of poor workers.

有些政策很有意义，比如所得税的抵免扩大化，这可以增加贫困工人的收入。

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Confusingly, the annual tax return does not supersede an existing monthly requirement to report and pay tax on non-taxed income if total earnings exceed a certain threshold.

复杂的是，这一新政策并不代替个人收入如果超过一定数额，那么就要每月报告并对非税收入缴税的已有政策。

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Companies can avoid paying the 35% U.S. corporate income tax on earnings they keep and invest overseas.

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For example, domestic partners in community property states must split both earnings and the income tax withheld on those earnings.

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You owe income tax on the earnings left after the payment of a penalty.

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