Richest 25 Americans reportedly paid ‘true tax rate’ of 3.4% as wealth rocketed
by Adam Gabbatt in New York from on (#5JTHB)
ProPublica investigation shows how little US super-rich, including Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, reportedly paid between 2014 and 2018
The 25 richest Americans, including Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett and Elon Musk, paid a true tax rate" of just 3.4% between 2014 and 2018, according to an investigation by ProPublica, despite their collective net worth rising by more than $400bn in the same period.
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