It was the Twenty-fourth Amendment that stated people could not be prevented from voting for not paying taxes. It was ratified on January 23, 1964.
The 16th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution cleared the way for Income Taxes.
Supposedly, income taxes were "enforced" by the 16th Amendment, after it was ratified in 1913. The 16th Amendment states:AMENDMENT XVIPassed by Congress July 2, 1909. Ratified February 3, 1913.Note: Article I, section 9, of the Constitution was modified by amendment 16.The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.Does this require Americans to pay income taxes? and to whom do we pay our federal income tax? Not, the government...
Because they thought there should be no taxation without representation in Parliament.
The Twenty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution made poll taxes illegal. =)
It was the Twenty-fourth Amendment that stated people could not be prevented from voting for not paying taxes. It was ratified on January 23, 1964.
paying taxes
The 24th Amendment stated poll taxes could not be used to deny a person the right to vote.
duty
I think the government considers it a duty.
yes in fact it is Paying taxes is an obligation imposed by the Government and not a right. A right is something that is inalienable and that the government can not take away or control. Rights include freedom of speach, the right to vote, the right not to vote and freedom of religion.
No. Taxes are mandatory.
they both are responsibility of citizens
It depends on the will and who is inheriting the money. A spouse can receive the entire estate with no taxes.
how much money can you earn per year, without having to pay taxes, i was told it was approximately $8,000, is that correct?
The 16th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution cleared the way for Income Taxes.
Taxes became mandatory in America in 1913 with the federal income tax. The 16th Amendment of the US Constitution enacted the federal income tax.