claim: A United Kingdom is a 2016 play.
evidence: The Revenue Act of 1941 permanently extended the temporary individual , corporate , and excise tax increases of 1940 , increased the excess profits tax by 10 percentage points -LRB- top rate rose from 50 to 60 percent -RRB- and increased corporate tax rates 6-7 percentage points -LRB- top rate increased from 24 percent to 31 percent -RRB- .. excess profits tax. excess profits tax. Some excise taxes were temporarily increased -LRB- on alcohol , tires , etc. -RRB- and the personal exemption fell from $ 2,000 to $ 1,500 -LRB- for married couples -RRB- .