House Tax Writers Plan to Keep Top Individual Rate at 39.6%

Trump Backs Nixing Individual Mandate in Tax Bill

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House Republican tax writers are planning to keep the top individual income tax rate at 39.6 percent, according to two people familiar with the negotiations.

The top rate may apply to taxpayers with adjusted gross incomes of about $1 million and higher, said the people who asked not to be named because the discussions are private.