negative income tax
noun[CorU]
TAX,ECONOMICSukusasystemin whichpeoplewithincomesbelow aparticularamountreceivemoneyfrom thegovernmentinsteadofpayingtax
Examplesofnegative income tax
negative income tax
Several have proposed anegativeincometax, which is means tested, rather than a basic income.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Flat tax implementations "without" the provision of anegativeincometaxactually need an "additional" effort in order to "avoid" negative taxation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In short she proposed basic income in the form of anegativeincometax, except that she also recommended a work test.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Basic income schemes have also been promoted within the context of capitalist systems, which would be financed through taxation or anegativeincometax.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is similar to a basic income ornegativeincometaxsystem, except that it is normally conditional and subject to a means test.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Such a system is slightly different from anegativeincometax, in that the refundable tax credit is usually only paid to households that have earned at least some income.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The system has some similarities to anegativeincometaxbut it is not the same as a basic income guarantee as payments are conditional on availability and means-tested.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Instead, he argued, thenegativeincometaxshould immediately replace all other welfare and assistance programs on the way to a completely laissez-faire society where all welfare is privately administered.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is the conventional redistribution approach, of which thenegativeincometaxproposal is a good example.
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To achieve this goal, a new attack on poverty based on the principles of 'negativeincometax' must be launched.
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