A ligament is a short band of tough, flexible tissue, made up of lots of individual fibres, which connect the bones of the body together. Ligaments can be found connecting most of the bones in the body.t is most common when the ligaments around a particular joint are at full-stretch can cause it to tear away from the bone. The most common torn ligaments are knee ligaments and ankle ligaments.
A federal income tax is a tax levied by the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on the annual earnings of individuals, corporations, trusts, and other legal entities. Federal income taxes are applied on all forms of earnings that make up a taxpayer's taxable income, such as employment earnings or capital gains.
The personal income tax rates apply to the following taxpayers: 1  residents are taxed on their taxable income; 2  nonresidents are taxed, to the extent specified in chapter 62, section 5A on their taxable income; 3  estates and trusts are taxed to the extent specified in sections nine through sixteen.