Estate tax in the United StatesIn the United States, the estate tax is a federal tax on the transfer of the estate of a person who dies. The tax applies to property that is transferred by will or, if the person has no will, according to state laws of intestacy. Other transfers that are subject to the tax can include those made through a trust and the payment of certain life insurance benefits or financial accounts. The estate tax is part of the federal unified gift and estate tax in the United States.
Taxation in the United StatesThe United States of America has separate federal, state, and local governments with taxes imposed at each of these levels. Taxes are levied on income, payroll, property, sales, capital gains, dividends, imports, estates and gifts, as well as various fees. In 2020, taxes collected by federal, state, and local governments amounted to 25.5% of GDP, below the OECD average of 33.5% of GDP. The United States had the seventh-lowest tax revenue-to-GDP ratio among OECD countries in 2020, with a higher ratio than Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Ireland, Costa Rica, and Turkey.
Impôt sur le revenuL’impôt sur le revenu ou IR est un impôt direct qui porte sur les revenus des individus, des entreprises ou autres entités similaires. Impôt sur le revenu global Impôts sur le revenu au Canada Impôt fédéral sur le revenu aux États-Unis Impôt sur le revenu (France) Pour les ménages français, on parle d'impôt sur le revenu des ménages, il s'agit de l'impôt sur le revenu. Pour les entreprises françaises, il est souvent appelé impôt sur les sociétés ou « impôt sur le revenu des sociétés ».
