Trump calls for tax code overhaul to hit wealthy

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is calling for an overhaul of the tax code that would eliminate income taxes for millions, while lowering them for the highest-income earners and business.

Trump calls for tax code overhaul to hit wealthy

The plan would eliminate federal income taxes on people earning less than $25,000 (€22,258) and married couples earning less than $50,000.

But the plan would also lower the corporate tax rate from 35% to 15% and lower the highest income tax rate from 39.6% to 25%.

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