February 15, 2019

The Hill: Pollster Says Most Americans Feel It’s Not Fair That Corporations Pay Lower Taxes

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The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy found that Amazon, which reported $11.2 billion in profits in 2018, did not pay income taxes due to unidentified “tax credits” in their disclosure.

The report also found that the company will get a $129 million federal income tax rebate, making their tax rate -1 percent.

A Politico/Morning Consult poll released earlier this month found that 76 percent of registered voters believe that the wealthy should pay more in taxes.

A Gallup poll conducted last April found that 66 percent of Americans said they believed corporations pay too little in taxes. Read more



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