UNMARRIED PERSONS SPECIALLY TAXED.
(R-eeeived May 10, 10.25 a.m.) ' WASHINGTON, May 9. The proposed war taxes, as drafted by the House Committee, impose an income tax on unmarried men and women on incomes- of £200, and on married persons' incomes of £400 and upward; also, a super-tax of 33 per cent, on all incomes exceeding £100,000. The taxes on whiskey, wine, cigarettes, and tobacco have been doubled, .and the inheritance taS is one-third Jgreater than before.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVII, Issue 4054, 10 May 1917, Page 5
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