The survey found that most Americans think “fair” tax systems are designed to impose higher taxes on higher-income households and lower taxes on lower-income households. WalletHub then compared that data directly to state tax burden data from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy to determine their master rankings.
October 5, 2015
Technical.ly Delaware: Delaware’s tax system was just named 4th most ‘fair’ in the country
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