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2026 Louisiana Income Tax Brackets & Rates

Federal and state tax brackets, capital gains rates, and corporate tax rates for Louisiana in tax year 2026.

Federal Income Tax Brackets (2026)

FromToRate
$0$12,40010.00%
$12,400$50,40012.00%
$50,400$105,70022.00%
$105,700$201,77524.00%
$201,775$256,22532.00%
$256,225$640,60035.00%
$640,60037.00%

Louisiana State Income Tax Brackets (2026)

FromToRate
$03.00%

Federal Capital Gains Tax Brackets (2026)

FromToRate
$0$49,4500.00%
$49,450$545,50015.00%
$545,50020.00%

Additional Information

Federal Corporate Tax Rate
21.00%
State Corporate Tax Rate
5.50%
Federal Standard Deduction (Single)
$16,100

Sources & Trust

Every figure above is traceable to a published source. Each source is rated by what published it, not by how confident we feel about it.

Federal (United States) — 2026

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  1. Cited for Rate brackets, Standard deduction, Capital gains, Corporate rate · confirmed

    Section 4.14(1) table, page 18 of the PDF

  2. Cited for Rate brackets, Standard deduction · confirmed

    Press release states $16,100 directly

  3. Cited for Corporate rate · confirmed

    Official U.S. Code text: flat 21% corporate rate under §11(b)

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Louisiana — 2026

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2026 standard deduction is LDR's own published CPI-indexed figure (RIB 26-005, 2026-01-12, an emergency rule in force all year), not a mechanical 2025 carry-forward. LDR notes the final figure could still move slightly.

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  1. Cited for Rate brackets, Capital gains · confirmed

    Official LDR FAQ: flat 3% for 'tax years 2025 and after,' no sunset.

  2. Cited for Rate brackets, Standard deduction · confirmed

    Official 2026 LDR withholding-table Notice of Intent uses the same 3.09% effective withholding computation basis (built on the 3% statutory rate plus rounding in the published tables) for 2026, confirming no rate change.

  3. Cited for Corporate rate · confirmed

    Official LDR FAQ, fetched this session: flat 5.5%, periods beginning on/after 1/1/2025, no expiration mentioned.

  4. Cited for Standard deduction · confirmed

    Companion official Notice of Intent PDF (fetched/read this session) republishing the same $12,875/$25,750 figures and the R.S. 47:294(B) CPI-U indexing requirement, plus LFO's fiscal note flagging the ~2.68% actual CPI-U vs.

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