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  2. Capital gains tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    From 1998 through 2017, tax law keyed the tax rate for long-term capital gains to the taxpayer's tax bracket for ordinary income, and set forth a lower rate for the capital gains. (Short-term capital gains have been taxed at the same rate as ordinary income for this entire period.) [ 16 ] This approach was dropped by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ...

  3. History of taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 1981 tax rate reductions further reduced capital gains rates to a maximum of 20 percent. Later in the 1980s, Congress began increasing the capital gains tax rate and repealing the exclusion of capital gains. The Tax Reform Act of 1986 repealed the exclusion from income that provided for tax-exemption of long-term capital gains, raising the ...

  4. File:Federal Capital Gains Tax Collections 1954-2009 history ...

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    It is recommended to name the SVG file “Federal Capital Gains Tax Collections 1954-2009 history chart.svg”—then the template Vector version available (or Vva) does not need the new image name parameter.

  5. Long-Term Capital Gains Tax Rates for 2020 Taxable Income Filed in 2021. Filing Status. Income Bracket. Tax Rate. Single. $0 to $80,000. 0%. $80,001 to $441,449. 15%. $441,459 or more. 20%. Head ...

  6. What is the long-term capital gains tax? - AOL

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    The long-term capital gains tax rates are 0 percent, 15 percent and 20 percent, depending on your income. These rates are typically much lower than the ordinary income tax rate.

  7. Reagan tax cuts - Wikipedia

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    The first tax cut (Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981) among other things, cut the highest personal income tax rate from 70% to 50% and the lowest from 14% to 11% and decreased the highest capital gains tax rate from 28% to 20%. [1] The second tax cut (Tax Reform Act of 1986) among other things, cut the highest personal income tax rate from 50% ...

  8. Capital gains tax in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    In the UK, gains made by companies fall under the scope of corporation tax rather than capital gains tax. In 2017–18, total capital gains tax receipts were £8.3 billion from 265,000 individuals and £0.6 billion from trusts, on total gains of £58.9 billion. [1] The current operation of the capital gains tax system is a recognised issue.

  9. What Are the Capital Gains Tax Rates? How Can I Avoid ... - AOL

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    Most long-term capital gains will see a tax rate of no more than 15%, though certain assets (like coins and art) can be taxed at a rate up to 28%. Depending on your income, you may even qualify ...