surtax
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That includes 37% federal income tax, plus a 3.8% federal surtax on investment income, plus state and local taxes rising as high as 13.3% in California and 14.8% in New York City.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Jenkins noted that Lyndon Johnson was forced to seek an income surtax in 1968 because he was worried about possible negative reactions in gold and the dollar from the “guns and butter” U.S. policies.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
Seven million filers also paid the Medicare surtax compared to 2.8 million in 2013, boosting revenue to $15 billion from $6.2 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Supermarket bosses highlighted that part of the government's business rates reforms posed a problem for the industry, in particular the so-called business rates surtax, which is being levied on all large commercial premises.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2025
After four years' deliberation Canada eventually retaliated by imposing on German goods a special surtax of thirty-three and one-third per cent.
From The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor by Oscar Douglas Skelton