Taxes Part 1 Who gets our money?

Type of tax Match the correct level of government with the type of tax Federal Government Income tax State Government Sales taxt Local Government Property tax What is a Progressive Tax? The more money you earn – the greater percentage of taxes you pay Everybody pays the same percentage rate.Represents a larger share of income for lower income groups. Everybody pays the same percentage rate. The more your property costs the more tax you pay. What is a Regressive Tax? The more money you earn – the greater percentage of taxes you pay Everybody pays the same percentage rate.Represents a larger share of income for lower income groups. Everybody pays the same percentage rate. The more your property costs the more tax you pay. What is a proportional tax? Everybody pays the same percentage rate.Represents a larger share of income for lower income groups. Everybody pays the same percentage rate. The more your property costs the more tax you pay. Taxes Match the type of tax with the correct example Progressive tax Income Proportional tax Property Regressive tax Sales Why can the government make us pay taxes?