surtax

That, the Obamacare 3.8% investment surtax, &c., and the situation is reasonably painful for a whole lot of people.

Tariffs can be applied in other ways too, such as a surtax (tax on top of another tax).

There should be a surtax for property that is not actively utilized the majority of any year.

A deduction or credit or surtax is added to encourage or discourage something and it works for a short while.

Murray believes that his surtax scheme would incentivize work after someone began earning over $25,000.

California should do something similar to what Massachusetts did & implement a state income surtax of 5% for those making over $2M/yr.

For example, MA instituted a 4% surtax on all incomes over $1M and...

Recall that Trump initially threatened a 25% surtax on each of them.

We could for example have a 100% surtax on building a superyacht or buying an island in Hawaii or any political donations above $50,000.

There's also a 10% surtax at all income levels.

* Ontario has had a surtax for decades instead of rolling it into the marginal rates.

Proposition 30 was proposed and raised sales tax for 4 years, and income tax for 7, via the creation of the 10.3-12.3 brackets; a 1M 1% surtax already existed.

The long-distance phone tax was instituted during the Spanish American War 110 years ago as a surtax on "luxury" good.

"capital-gains surtax" In the United States we have "long-term gains" which are taxed preferentially at much lower rates.

So if Korea has a 35% top bracket, witha 10% surtax, that starts around $85,000 USD, I'm not seeing how that's "overall very light when compared to the States".

It probably comes from the same mindset that says "let's pay for a lot of (programme) with a high surtax on hotel rooms because that pretty much only impacts external tourists who aren't going to vote us out over it."