Tuesday, July 07, 2009
U.S. House May Include Surtax on Wealthy in Health-Care Package
House Ways and Means Committee members are likely to propose a surtax on high-income Americans to help pay for an overhaul of the health-care system, according to people familiar with the plan... The tax would be similar to, yet much smaller than, a surtax proposed in 2007 by Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel... That plan would have added at least a 4 percent levy on incomes exceeding $200,000, and was projected to reap as much as $832 billion over 10 years...
Bloomberg: U.S. House May Include Surtax on Wealthy in Health-Care Package
Bloomberg: U.S. House May Include Surtax on Wealthy in Health-Care Package
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