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累退税

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图表展示在累退税制之下收入最高的纳税人需缴纳的税率并非最高。[1]

累退税(英语:regressive tax)是随纳税人收入和财富的增加而实际税率逐步递减的税制。[2][3][4][5][6]

例子

销售税增值税燃油税等基于日常开支实际消耗而征收的税项多被认为是累退税。虽然随收入和财富增加,日常开支会随之而上升,但这些衣、食、住、行的开支占整体收入的比率,当收入达到一定金额之后,却不升反跌。由于这税率多为固定税率,所以纳税人的实际税率亦相对下跌。

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参考

  1. ^ Who Pays Taxes in America? (PDF). Citizens for Tax Justice. 12 April 2012 [2013-06-04]. (原始内容存档 (PDF)于2020-06-13). 
  2. ^ Webster页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆) (3): decreasing in rate as the base increases (a regressive tax)
  3. ^ American Heritage 互联网档案馆存档,存档日期2008-06-03. (3). Decreasing proportionately as the amount taxed increases: a regressive tax.
  4. ^ Dictionary.com页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆) (3).(of tax) decreasing proportionately with an increase in the tax base.
  5. ^ Britannica Concise Encyclopedia页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆): Tax levied at a rate that decreases as its base increases.
  6. ^ Sommerfeld, Ray M., Silvia A. Madeo, Kenneth E. Anderson, Betty R. Jackson (1992), Concepts of Taxation, Dryden Press: Fort Worth, TX