Repealing the Estate Tax: A Recipe for More Inequality?. Lisa A. Keister.
by Keister, Lisa A; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 21Business. Publisher: Contexts, 2003ISSN: 1522-3191;.Subject(s): Equality | Income -- Statistics | Inheritance and transfer tax | Rich people | Tax revenue estimating | WealthDDC classification: 050 Summary: "By 2009, the federal government will no longer collect taxes on estates of the deceased. Small business owners and family farmers will not face large tax burdens on assets they leave to survivors. But it also means that the heirs of Bill Gates, Jr. will not be taxed on his billion-dollar fortune, including his $100 million, 45,000 square foot mansion near Seattle." (CONTEXTS) This article discusses wealth inequality and other negative consequences of repealing the estate tax.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Repealing the Estate Tax: A Recipe for More Inequality?, Winter 2003; pp. 42-49.
"By 2009, the federal government will no longer collect taxes on estates of the deceased. Small business owners and family farmers will not face large tax burdens on assets they leave to survivors. But it also means that the heirs of Bill Gates, Jr. will not be taxed on his billion-dollar fortune, including his $100 million, 45,000 square foot mansion near Seattle." (CONTEXTS) This article discusses wealth inequality and other negative consequences of repealing the estate tax.
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