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37 SOI Bull. 1 (2017-2018)

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The  Statistics of Income (S01) Bulletin is issued quarterly by
the Statistics of Income  Division of the  Internal Revenue
Service. The report provides the earliest published annual fi-
nancial statistics obtained from the various types of tax and
information returns filed, as well as information from periodic
or special analytical studies of particular interest to students of
the U.S. tax system, tax policymakers, and tax administrators.
Selected historical and other data tables, previously published
in the spring issue of the Bulletin are now only available on
SOI's  pages of the  IRS Web   site (https://www.irs.gov/uac/
soi-tax-stats-historical-data-tables).
   Information on the availability of supplemental data on the
topics included in this issue or other SOI subjects, may be ob-
tained by sending  an email to SOI's  Statistical Information
Services at sis(irs.gov, or by writing to the Director, Statistics
of Income  Division RAAS:S,  Internal Revenue Service, 1111
Constitution Avenue, NW,   K-Room   4112, Washington,  D.C.
20224.
   The S01 Bulletin is prepared under the direction of Wayne
Kei, Chief,  Data Dissemination  Section. Paul  Bastuscheck
(layout and graphics), Clay Moulton (layout and graphics), Lisa
Smith (layout and graphics editor), and Camille Swick (layout
and graphics) are the editorial staff who prepare the manuscript.
Carla Borden,  Emily Gross, Jim Hobbs,  and Beth  Kilss also
made  major contributions in the production of this issue. Views
expressed in the articles are those of the authors and do not nec-
essarily represent the views of the Treasury Department or the
Internal Revenue Service.

NOTE:  When  using information from this report, cite the publi-
cation as follows-

Internal Revenue Service
Statistics of Income Bulletin
Summer   2017
Washington, D.C.


Inside  This  Issue:

High-Income   Tax  Returns for Tax Year 2014              2
by Justin Bryan
For Tax  Year 2014, there were almost  6.3 million individual
income  tax returns with an expanded income  of $200,000 or
more, accounting for 4.2 percent of all returns for the year. Of
these returns, 9,692 had no worldwide income tax liability. This
was a 24.2-percent decline from the number of returns with no
worldwide  income tax liability in 2013, and the fifth decrease in
a row since the all-time high of 19,551 HINTs in 2009.

Individual  Noncash  Contributions,  Tax Year 2014       57
by Pearson Liddell and Janette Wilson
The number  of individual returns filed by taxpayers with a Form
8283  attached increased 3.9 percent, from 7.7 million for Tax
Year 2013  to 8.0 million for Tax Year 2014. Total donations
increased 30.1 percent for 2014, up from $46.4 billion for the
previous year. Corporate stock donations increased 48.0 percent
from $19.7 billion for 2013 to $29.2 billion for 2014, while ease-
ments more  than doubled to $3.2 billion. Of the $60.4 billion
in noncash donations reported, over half went to foundations
($18.9 billion or 31.4 percent of the total) and large charitable
organizations ($12.2 billion or 20.2 percent of the total).

Corporate  Foreign  Tax Credit, Tax Year 2013         82
by Scott Luttrell
For Tax  Year 2013, corporations filing a corporation income
tax return reported a record $118.3 billion in foreign tax cred-
its. on Form 1118, Foreign Tax Credit-Corporations. This was
an increase of $8.7 billion from the amount claimed for 2012.
Taxable foreign-source income from corporations claiming the
foreign tax credit increased 9.8 percent from 2012, to $460.9
billion for 2013, while their current foreign taxes paid increased
by less than 1 percent to $126.2 billion. Firms in manufacturing
industries accounted for 58 percent of all foreign tax credits.
European  countnies accounted for 39.3 percent of taxable for-
eign-source income and 46 percent of current year foreign taxes.

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