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Post by Logan on Apr 17, 2017 14:34:39 GMT -6
WASHINGTON >> As Tax Day approaches, show some love for the good people who live in the nation’s capital. Washington, that swampy den of iniquity that politicians love to scorn, sends the most tax dollars per person to the U.S. government. By a lot. Last year, the District of Columbia paid Uncle Sam $37,000 per person in federal income, payroll and estate taxes. The next closest was Delaware, at $16,000 per person. “It’s where the money is,” said Roberton Williams, a fellow at the Tax Policy Center. “The reason the District pays so much in taxes is that there are a lot of high-income people there.” Read more: www.trentonian.com/general-news/20170417/federal-tax-bill-hits-hardest-in-district-of-columbia
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