Renu Zaretsky

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Renu Zaretsky is a writer for the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center. She publishes The Daily Deduction, TPC’s news and research digest, and Tax Hound, a blog series that helps make sense of tax policy for those outside the tax world and connects tax issues to everyday concerns. The Daily Deduction posts Monday through Friday, or Mondays when Congress is in recess. Tax Hound posts the first Wednesday of the month.

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Contingencies, Impacts, and Revenues
July 16, 2018 –
Could Wayfair affect income taxes too?
A Tax Cut, Tariff Fears, and More Waiting
July 13, 2018 –
Ways and Means bills would cut health care taxes by nearly $100 billion.
Hate and Love, Winners and Losers
July 12, 2018 –
President Trump hated the BAT, but loves a tariff. Why?
Another Tax Cut, Hate and Love, Winners and Losers
July 12, 2018 –
Ways and Means bill would cut health care taxes by nearly $100 billion.
Made In China… Drafted Too Quickly… Absent Scrutiny
July 11, 2018 –
Trump’s trade war sees car casualties.
Proposed Expansions and Limits, More Revenues
July 10, 2018 –
Tomorrow: House Ways & Means to mark up healthcare-related tax bills.
Abandoning, Denying, and Delaying
July 9, 2018 –
The Fed worries about businesses’ reactions to trade tensions.
Tariffs, Trade and Time: Making America Pay Again
July 3, 2018 –
Happy Fourth! Between barbecues and fireworks, we should think about what colonial Americans wanted when they declared independence: Among their demands, the right to conduct business freely and to consent to the taxes they paid.
A Promise, A Punt, and A Ban
July 2, 2018 –
President Trump promises more tax cuts by October while GM shares a warning.
Creeping Along, But Not Trickling
June 29, 2018 –
Former Fed Chair Yellen: Trump’s tax cuts won’t turbocharge growth.
A Threat, Pledges, and Choices
June 28, 2018 –
The President’s troublesome tweeted tax threat.
Wayfair, A Post Card, and Hogs
June 27, 2018 –
Heitkamp: Let states try to address Wayfair issues.
What might a state do with more (or less) tax revenue?
June 26, 2018 –
Wisconsin’s online sales tax revenue should fund tax cuts, says Governor Scott Walker.
Federal tax cuts keep losing popularity; state and local tax increases likely continue.
June 25, 2018 –
The federal tax law continues to lose popularity.
Laws, Rejection, and More Reactions
June 21, 2018 –
Wyden wants a bipartisan look into the Donald J. Trump Foundation.
Shoe Smugglers, Slipping TCJA Support, Appropriators, and Caribou
June 20, 2018 –
President Trump lashes out at Canada (again).
Amping Up, Tracking Change, Filing for Free, and Ruling Against
June 19, 2018 –
Trump escalates the trade war with China.
Who’s afraid of the big, bad trade war?
June 18, 2018 –
Iowa: The Des Moines Register warns farmers of the cost of tariffs.
A Lawsuit, Creative Revenue Measures, and Uncertainty
June 15, 2018 –
The State of New York sues the Donald J. Trump Foundation.
Forecasts and Funding
June 14, 2018 –
At least one business is having a hard time after the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Timing, Headaches, Impacts and a Defeat
June 13, 2018 –
The TCJA: Timing is everything for public companies’ accountants.
State Legislatures: Slow, Steady, and Seeking Revenue
June 12, 2018 –
Companies are waiting for states to settle on corporate income tax rates.
Pass-Through Rules Coming and a Rough Weekend in Canada
June 11, 2018 –
IRS pass-through regs on the way.
Newton's Third Law of... Taxes?
June 8, 2018 –
For every action, an equal and opposite reaction.
Tariffs, Technical Corrections, and Tax Dialogue
June 6, 2018 –
Senator Bob Corker introduces legislation to slow Trump’s tariff train.

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