Tax Policy Center

Hillary Clinton

Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have proposed major changes to US tax policy, but they have dramatically different visions of what the tax code should...
October 12, 2016Richard C. Auxier
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox
Two new Tax Policy Center reports quantify the dramatic contrast between the latest tax plans of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Clinton has proposed a...
October 11, 2016Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump agree on one thing: Managers of private equity funds should pay ordinary tax rates on their carried interest, not the...
October 6, 2016Donald Marron
Business Taxes: TaxVox
Earlier this week, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dropped a bombshell: He’ll require every province to adopt either a carbon tax or develop a carbon...
October 6, 2016Howard Gleckman
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox
While neither candidate said much new about taxes in last night’s presidential debate, both clearly described their vastly different visions of tax policy. It was...
September 26, 2016Howard Gleckman
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox
Lester Holt, the moderator for tonight’s presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, announced the debate’s topics last week: America’s direction, achieving prosperity, and...
September 26, 2016Richard C. Auxier
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox
Hillary Clinton has proposed a package of measures , including some important tax changes, aimed at making life easier for small businesses. They aren’t especially...
August 23, 2016Howard Gleckman
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox
Hillary Clinton released her 2015 individual income tax return today.
August 12, 2016Leonard E. Burman
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox
The other day, a Daily Deduction reader asked why I used the phrase “tax relief” as a synonym for “tax cuts.” He suggested that “relief” is a loaded term that implies taxes are too high and therefore bad, and that tax cuts, in turn, are good. That hadn’t occurred to me.
August 3, 2016Renu Zaretsky
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s tax proposals would raise $1 trillion over the coming decade—and nearly all of it would come from high-income households.
July 27, 2016Richard C. Auxier