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minus-squareMisterFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoTIL the US doesn’t have a tax free threshold?
minus-squareStructuredPair@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoThere is, but you just get everything back as a refund. They still take taxes out of your paycheck.
minus-squareMisterFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoThis seems pretty punitive, considering the poorest in society need the money immediately, not as a lump sum refund once per year. Here (Australia) the tax free threshold is baked into your tax withholding amount.
TIL the US doesn’t have a tax free threshold?
There is, but you just get everything back as a refund. They still take taxes out of your paycheck.
This seems pretty punitive, considering the poorest in society need the money immediately, not as a lump sum refund once per year.
Here (Australia) the tax free threshold is baked into your tax withholding amount.