Daily Deduction

Expirations, Compliance and Corporations

April 3, 2014 –

EXPIRE Act mark-up today, more on extenders next week. The Senate Finance Committee will begin its mark-up of chair Ron Wyden’s plan for restoring...

Must Everything Old Be New Again?

April 2, 2014 –

Wyden’s extenders bill is set for a vote tomorrow. Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden and senior Republican Orrin Hatch introduced the EXPIRE...

On Retirement, Values, Patience, and Strategy

April 1, 2014 –

House Ways & Means Chair Dave Camp will retire. The Congressman from Michigan will not seek reelection , he announced yesterday. House Republican...

Tax Reform, Tax Expenditures, and Kevin Spacey

March 31, 2014 –

Tune in to TPC’s Tax Reform event today. A panel explores “The Politics of Tax Reform” today at noon at the Urban Institute. If you can’t join Karlyn...

The Drive for Tax Reform: Hitting the Breaks or the Gas?

March 28, 2014 –

Tax reform is certainly the road less traveled, but is it even possible for Congress to take the journey? On Monday, the Tax Policy Center will host...

Friendly or Penalty? Taxes on Married Couples, Businesses, and the Uninsured

March 27, 2014 –

Briefing on the Hill this morning: The Institute for Women’s Policy Research hosts “ Tax Credits for New Mothers and Reducing Marriage Penalties for Low-Income...

Taxes: On Cuts, Sins, and Severance

March 26, 2014 –

There’s more than one way to cut a tax. Wisconsin just enacted a $541 million tax cut , including $406 million in property tax reductions...

Off-shore or On-shore, There Are Taxes to Be Paid.

March 25, 2014 –

Dave Camp’s plans for tax extenders. The House Ways & Means Committee chair says he’ll soon start reviewing dozens of expired business tax breaks on...

Tax Talk in the District, the Midwest, and Abroad

March 24, 2014 –

Tune in today for a conversation on DC tax reform: The State and Local Finance Initiative and the Tax Policy Center host a live webcast...

Tax Reform: Some Luck of the Irish Wouldn't Hurt

March 17, 2014 –

Mark your calendars. Congress is in recess and returns next week, so the Daily Deduction will resume its regular schedule on Monday, March 24. Please...