Revenue Revision of 1941: Hearings, 77th Congress, 1st Session, Apr. 24[-May 28], 1941, Volume 21951 |
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Page 589
... basis of the recommendations of the Secretary of the Treasury to this committee on February 3 , 1950 , with necessary rate adjustments estate and gift taxes can yield an additional $ 500,000,000 . Can one justify going easy on the ...
... basis of the recommendations of the Secretary of the Treasury to this committee on February 3 , 1950 , with necessary rate adjustments estate and gift taxes can yield an additional $ 500,000,000 . Can one justify going easy on the ...
Page 592
... basis instead of on an incorrect basis as of the present time . The way the system is now the tax returns have to be filed if there is not any tax due or if there is a couple of dollars due or if there is a couple of dollars refund to ...
... basis instead of on an incorrect basis as of the present time . The way the system is now the tax returns have to be filed if there is not any tax due or if there is a couple of dollars due or if there is a couple of dollars refund to ...
Page 599
... basis . Getting down to 1949 , a year in which the national income was reported at $ 216,800,000,000 , a mere increase of 0.84 percent in Federal revenues , computed on the basis of national income , would have given us a balanced ...
... basis . Getting down to 1949 , a year in which the national income was reported at $ 216,800,000,000 , a mere increase of 0.84 percent in Federal revenues , computed on the basis of national income , would have given us a balanced ...
Page 601
... basis for 17 out of the last 19 fiscal years , it is apparent that an increase in Federal taxes during some of the years prior to World War II would have contributed greatly toward a balanced budget in those years , and a substantial ...
... basis for 17 out of the last 19 fiscal years , it is apparent that an increase in Federal taxes during some of the years prior to World War II would have contributed greatly toward a balanced budget in those years , and a substantial ...
Page 655
... basis , but can only be defended on the basis of communistic principles , or on the grounds that success is criminal and that those who succeed ought , therefore , to be punished . 79120-51 - pt . 2— 8 Tax Rates 10 20 u ! 30 60 Per Cent ...
... basis , but can only be defended on the basis of communistic principles , or on the grounds that success is criminal and that those who succeed ought , therefore , to be punished . 79120-51 - pt . 2— 8 Tax Rates 10 20 u ! 30 60 Per Cent ...
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Page 1090 - Except as otherwise provided by law, all stocks, bonds, Treasury notes, and other obligations of the United States, shall be exempt from taxation by or under State or municipal or local authority.
Page 914 - The right to tax the contract to any extent, when made, must operate upon the power to borrow before it is exercised, and have a sensible influence on the contract. The extent of this influence depends on the will of a distinct Government. To any extent, however inconsiderable, it is a burden on the operations of government. It may be carried to an extent which shall arrest them entirely.
Page 983 - As the States cannot tax the powers, the operations, or the property of the United States, nor the means which they employ to carry their powers into execution, so it has been held that the United States have no power under the Constitution to tax either the instrumentalities or the property of a State.
Page 1086 - ... (b) Exclusions from gross income. — The following items shall not be included in gross income and shall be exempt from taxation under this title: (1) LIFE INSURANCE.
Page 984 - The general government, and the States, although both exist within the same territorial limits, are separate and distinct sovereignties, acting separately and independently of each other, within their respective spheres. The former in its appropriate sphere is supreme; but the States within the limits of their powers not granted, or, in the language of the Tenth Amendment, "reserved," are as independent of the general government as that government within its sphere is independent of the States.
Page 572 - You did answer the question as to whether or not you are a member of the Communist Party.
Page 913 - Loan & Trust Company, supra. These obligations constitute the contract made by the State, or by its political agency pursuant to its authority, and a tax upon the amounts payable by the terms of the contract has therefore been regarded as bearing directly upon the exercise of the borrowing power of the government.
Page 735 - I would like to insert in the record at this point. The CHAIRMAN. Without objection, that will be the order, also as to this other material.
Page 1098 - Interior, who shall transmit and dispose of such power and energy in such manner as to encourage the most widespread use thereof at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principles, the rate schedules to become effective upon confirmation and approval by the Federal Power Commission.