claim: "the top 1 percent (of income earners) paid 36.7 percent (of the taxes). ... the top 50 percent pay 97.7 percent."
author: jim renacci
evidence_1: oct 24, 2011 ... in 2009, the top 1 percent of tax returns paid 36.7 percent of all ... gross income  earned and paying approximately 17.1 percent of the nation's federal individual  income taxes. ... in 2009 constituted the nation's top 5 percent of income earners.  ... top 50%. 68,991,102. $6,770,174. $846,352. 86.5%. 97.7%.
evidence_2: if you are in the top 50 percent of income earners, your adjusted gross ... the top  1 percent of income earners pay 36.7 percent of all income taxes (24.01 ... the  top 50 percent of income earners pay 97.7 percent of all income taxes (12.5  percent ... remember that those using the medicare system also paid premiums.
evidence_3: 1-800-356-4222 .... percent of returns filed electronically by adjusted gross  income . ..... examples of itemized deductions include property taxes paid,  charitable gifts, and ... payments and refunds – oregon tax withheld, estimated  payments, .... for 2012 and forward, the top rate bracket was eliminated and the  tax rate for ...
evidence_4: high-income individuals paid at least a minimal amount of tax. 1 .... the top two  panels reiterate the findings of table 1, showing a jump in the share of ... filing a  joint return will pay the amt while only 1 percent of individuals filing a single  return ... in 2006, 50 percent of the agi on amt returns was reported by tax units  with.
evidence_5: sep 29, 2017 ... taxpayers in the top 1 percent (incomes above $730,000), would receive about.  50 percent of the total tax benefit; their after-tax income would ... framework  suggests it would adopt rules to prevent taxpayers from recharacterizing wage ...  -713.9. individual income tax rates of 12, 25, and 35%. -70.1. -97.7.