Today, developing strategies to deal with the net investment tax and the Medicare
surtax is difficult, because no one knows whether the taxes are here to stay.
A national
surtax on real property would discourage local politicians to interfere in the implementation of the tax.
The really interesting part of the
surtax and the NJPLGA "loans" is that the insurance companies are prohibited from recouping these monies via increases in any policy premiums (Sections 75 and 78).
If you're taking an IRA distribution beyond the required, you could effectively add to your ordinary income, which increases more of your
surtax eligible investment income and could make you pay more taxes than you thought.
In 2013, two new Medicare
surtaxes were imposed on certain individuals based on their income.
By making distributions to beneficiaries, trusts and estates may be able not only to avoid the 3.8%
surtax, but also to take advantage of the beneficiaries' lower income tax brackets.
In the case of an individual, the
surtax is (in addition to any other income tax) for each tax year 3.8% of the lesser of:
Now, the Medicare
surtax from Obamacare is a brand-new tax that we need to concern ourselves with going forward as well.
A Medicare
surtax of 0.9% must be withheld from all employees receiving compensation in excess of $200,000 per year.
But, in the 1880s, the government of Antonio Guzman Blanco (1879-84) responded to the constant British meddling in Venezuelan politics by imposing a 30 percent
surtax on transshipped goods.
1939 The standard rate of income tax is 29 per cent with a
surtax of 41 per cent for incomes over EeAu50,000.
The act allows a 1 percent to 3 percent
surtax on local property taxes to establish a town fund to pay for projects dealing with open space, affordable housing, historic preservation and recreation.