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Under the new Sanders plan, companies with large gaps between their CEO and median worker pay would see progressively higher corporate tax rates with the most unequal companies paying five percentage points more in corporate taxes. Specifically, this plan would impose tax rate increases on companies with CEO to median worker ratios above 50 to 1.
Jan 28, 2016 · The plan includes several provisions aimed at high-income households: it would raise the top marginal income tax rate to 54.2 percent, tax capital gains and dividends as ordinary income, replace the alternative minimum tax with a new limit on itemized deductions, and expand the estate tax .
Mar 25, 2021 · Sanders will introduce legislation Thursday to restore the corporate tax rate to 35% and add a new progressive tax on the estates of the wealthiest Americans.
- Kelsey Snell
Sep 24, 2019 · Sanders wants to levy a 1 percent tax on wealth above $32 million, for married couples, and then slowly increase the tax for wealthier households: a 2 percent for wealth between $50 to $250...
- Tara Golshan
Jan 31, 2019 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders on Thursday released a plan to significantly raise taxes on the wealthiest 0.2 percent of Americans, the latest in a series of proposals from Democratic presidential contenders to combat income inequality by shifting tax burdens to the upper class.
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Sep 30, 2019 · The plan would raise an estimated $150 billion over the next decade, according to a Sanders campaign statement. The tax kicks in at half a percentage point for companies who pay their chief...
