Sentences with phrase «on bracket creep»

Personal income tax will hit a 20 - year high of 12.5 per cent of GDP by 2020 - 21 under the budget forecasts as the government relies on bracket creep and an increase in the Medicare levy to return the budget to surplus.

Not exact matches

If one does creep up into the 25 % tax bracket and incurs 15 % capital gains tax, that 15 % is assessed ONLY on the amount above $ 73,800, correct?
If the investment is structured correctly, the investor will not have a tax consequence until the end of the program, and then only portioned out strategically to avoid «bracket creep» (look for profit instruments, not fixed rate products where you pay interest on an accrual basis).
Given the economic tenor of many news stories, an analogy to inflation may be useful in clarifying the idea of slow but steady radiative bracket creep, as the CO2 forcing can be outlined in terms of its effect on the radiative balance, which reduces to watts / M2 and their rate of change.
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