Click on the degree graphics below to see a Webpage about the regalia and further meaning of each degree (opens in new window). These degrees, the 4th through 14th, are called Ineffable Degrees because their principal purpose is the investigation and contemplation of the ineffable name of Deity.
Related: When top rate kicks in. At 60.2%, Denmark last year had the highest top personal income tax rate among the 34 countries in the OECD, an organization of developed and emerging countries. And that 60.2% applied to income over roughly $55,000. That's a bigger bite than wealthy Californians face on their paychecks and other earned income.
In 2010, the federal tax rate for the bottom quintile of the income distribution was 1.5 per-cent and that for the top quintile was 24.0 percent (see Figure 1). The top 1 percent of all households in the United States had an average federal tax rate of 29.4 percent in 2010.uch of the progressivity of the federal tax system derives from the individual income tax. In 2010, the lowest quintileâs average rate for the individual income tax was -9.2 percent and the second income quintileâs rate was -2.3 percent (see Figure 6 and see Table 2 on page 9).