TAXES

2. A tax that takes a larger percentage of income from low income groups than high income groups
4. another term for a proportional tax
6. pay total amount of pay earned
9. this tax provides for old age, survivor and disability insurance
10. a tax that takes a larger percentage of income from high income groups than from low income groups
11. a tax levied on the value of a house or property, usually supports schools or local governments
12. an excise tax that supports highway construction and maintenance
13. a tax paid on assets received from an inheritance
18. a concept of tax fairness that states that people should bay taxes in proportion to the benefits they receive from government goods and services

1. a tax levied on many different kinds of income
3. ta that takes the same percentage of income from all income levels
5. tax fairness concept that states people with different amounts of wealth should pay different tax rates
7. this tax provides for medical insurance for the elderly
8. an excise tax, often in the form of a license or supplemental charge, levied to fund a public service
14. one of any number of taxes placed on certains actions or privileges generally assessed with the use of fees and licenses
15. a tax on retail products based on a set percentage of retail cost
16. tax a tax paid on gifts received
17. pay amount of money actually brought home after deductions of various types