Taxes: Too much, too complicated?
Half of the public says federal income taxes are too high, but a majority says the amount they pay is fair. The number of Americans who say taxes are too high has declined in recent years, while many are divided or unsure about whether to extend tax cuts or let them expire.
Half of the public says federal income taxes are too high, but a majority says the amount they pay is fair. The number of Americans who say taxes are too high has declined in recent years, while many are divided or unsure about whether to extend tax cuts or let them expire.
- Americans are divided on whether our country's economic agenda should be focused on tax cuts or reducing the deficit
- Americans are divided on whether the 2001 tax cuts should be extended, but many are unsure
- Half of Americans say federal income taxes are too high, but six in 10 say the income tax they pay is fair
- The number of Americans who say federal income taxes are "too high" has declined since the 1990s
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