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Australia’s top 10 taxes generate 90 percent of their revenue

Day 24 of 28 Days of Tax Data

From Australia’s future tax system

90 percent of the tax revenue collected by the Australian government (including the state and local government) came from 10 taxes:

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International corporate tax rates 2001 and 2008

Day 22 of 28 Days of Tax Data

From Australia’s future Tax System

Some interesting data from a report on Australia’s Tax system. Both graphs are displaying statutory corporate tax rate (i.e. the tax rate that is imposed on taxable income of corporation). Notice that the average of  OECD countries has decreased from 32.5% (2001) to 26.6% (2008)

Statutory corporate tax rate 2001

Statutory corporate tax rate 2008

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Diesel Excise Tax Rates by State, 2008

Day 20 of 28 Days of  Tax Data

From The Department of Energy

Ranking the state tax on gasoline from the lowest (Alaska $0.08) to the highest (Pennsylvania $0.381)

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Gasoline Excise Tax Rates by State, 2008

Day 19 of 28 Days of Tax Data

From The Department of Energy

Ranking the state tax on gasoline from the lowest (Alaska $0.08) to the highest (Washington $0.375)

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Sources of State Revenue 2009

Day 17 of 28 Days of  Tax Data

From Stateline found via TaxProf blog

Breakdown of the different taxes levied by each state. While all states have some form of sales tax and property taxes and licenses/fees there are a few without corporate or individual income taxes.

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Who is Not Paying Taxes?

Day 5 of 28 Days of Tax Data

From Mint

There is a lot going on in this graphic. First, keep in mind that a “Tax unit” is either a single person, two people married filling jointly, or head of household (for example a single person with dependent child).

The gray dashed bars are the tax units that don’t owe any taxes to the Federal Government. What struck me was that these people can be found at all income levels.

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