Statistics of Income (SOI) Bulletin - Summer 2015 PDF
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Foreign-Controlled Domestic Corporations, 2012 PDF
By James R. Hobbs
Foreign-controlled domestic corporations (83,814) made up 1.4 percent of all Federal income tax returns filed by U.S. corporations for tax year 2012. Collectively, these corporations accounted for $4.7 trillion of the total receipts (16.1 percent) and $12.3 trillion of the assets (14.5 percent) reported for the year.
Excel Tables: 1 XLS, 2 XLS, 3 XLS
Related Link: Foreign-Controlled Domestic Corporations
High-Income Tax Returns for 2012 PDF
By Justin Bryan
For 2012, there were slightly more than 5.3 million individual income tax returns with an expanded income of $200,000 or more, accounting for 3.7 percent of all returns for the year. Of these, 13,350 returns had no worldwide income tax liability. This was a 10.3-percent decline in the number of returns with no worldwide income tax liability in 2011, and the third decrease in a row since reaching an all-time high of 19,551 returns in 2009.
Excel Tables: 1 XLS, 2 XLS, 3 XLS, 4 XLS, 5 XLS, 6 XLS, 7 XLS, 8 XLS, 9 XLS, 10 XLS, 11 XLS, 12 XLS
Related Link: High Income Tax Returns
SOI Migration Data: A New Approach PDF
By Kevin Pierce
This article discusses the methodological improvements made to SOI’s United States population migration data for calendar years 2011-2012. Major improvements include the switch from partial- to full-year data, improved year-to-year return matching, and new tabulations that show migration flows at the State level, by size of adjusted gross income and age of the primary taxpayer.
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Related Link: Migration Data
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In this Issue
Articles on the following topics are tentatively planned for inclusion in the Fall 2015 issue of the Statistics of Income Bulletin, scheduled to be published in Fall 2015:
- Foreign Recipients of U.S. Income, 2010
- Sales of Capital Assets, 2012
- Corporate Foreign Tax Credit, 2011
- Controlled Foreign Corporations, 2010
- Municipal Bonds, 2012