Ready for how simple filing a tax return under the Flat Tax Act is?
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He has articulated a 9-9-9 flat tax plan of 9% for business, personal and sales taxes.
While not a pure flat tax, this is an enormous step in that direction.
As a long-time advocate of the flat tax, I think the second point is very powerful.
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We should also adopt a 15% optional flat tax, and abolish the death tax.
It has been attempted before (flat tax, fewer deductions, balanced budget, etc.) with no success.
The tax rate could very well be a flat tax system of say 20% gross income.
Slovakia is about to enact a 19% flat tax, for both individuals and corporations.
Eliminate the IRS and replace it with a flat tax paid by everyone on every purchase.
They could opt for the new flat tax or they could file under the old system.
Democrats there recently led the charge for the state to enact a low flat tax.
He opposes the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and supports a flat tax.
It isn't the flat tax, but it's a heck of a big step toward one.
To everyone's surprise the stodgy German media are now consumed with debate over the flat tax.
If Poland's opposition parties win next month's elections they are likely to introduce a flat tax.
By all accounts, a flat tax would actually raise taxes on most Americans.
Mr Gingrich supports a flat tax and has denounced Mr Romney's plan as Obama-style class warfare.
But then Georgia, fresh from a democratic revolution, introduced the lowest flat tax yet: 12%.
Some criticise the charge on the grounds that it is a flat tax, and therefore regressive.
And they had serious debates about the merits of a flat tax versus a national sales tax.
To calculate, you multiply the 17% flat tax rate with your income and subtract taxes already withheld.
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The country is lauded for its flat tax, which helped build support for e-government, said Mr. Ilves.
So a more realistic simulation of the impact of a flat tax is to make it revenue-neutral.
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Mr Fong is certainly a supporter of the flat tax, on which he can outbore the best.
Hall and Rabushka served as consultants to many of those governments as they implemented a flat tax.
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If we had a flat tax, provisions would not be required to prevent taxing money paid in taxes.
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But those provisions should be eliminated as part of fundamental tax reform, such as a flat tax.
Too bad the Bush Administration has decided to punt on major tax simplification, such as the flat tax.
People would be able to see for themselves which system is better--the flat tax or the old system.
As it stands now, a flat tax would serve as a cost and penalty placed on economy-boosting endeavors.
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