Proportional Taxation in the United States

Concept of Proportional (flat) Taxation

In the U.S., in the context of Political Economy and Public Policy, Proportional (flat) Taxation has the following meaning: A tax plan structured so that one’s tax rate is unaffected by one’s income level – every taxpayer pays the same percentage of his or her income to government. (Source of this definition of Proportional (flat) Taxation : University of Texas)

Proportional (flat) Taxation

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• Political Economy
• Public Policy