Question

Why are regressive taxes considered unfair to lower income taxpayers?

Answer 1

Such tax policies benefit wealthy individuals or those in wealthy families disproportionately. Certain payroll taxes, such as Social Security in the United States, are regressive in that there is a cap so that higher income earners pay a lower proportion of their overall income than lower earning people.




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Answer 2

the answer is D, meaning that the tax is levied on something other than the income but ends up being a higher percentage than it would be for the higher earner.