Tax Policy Center

Inflation Reduction Act

Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox
Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who appears to be winning increasing support a mong Republicans in the race for her party’s 2024 presidential nomination,...
November 6, 2023Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
The growing war between the IRS and the commercial tax preparation industry over the agency’s efforts to create a free, in-house tax filing system got...
August 10, 2023Howard Gleckman
Business Taxes: TaxVox
It appears that the green energy tax breaks included in last year’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) are more popular among businesses than Congress imagined when...
July 14, 2023Howard Gleckman
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and President Biden recently agreed to cut back on some of the increased IRS funding enacted through last year’s Inflation...
June 27, 2023C. Eugene Steuerle
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
What policymakers give, policymakers can take away. Nine months after Congress enacted President Biden’s proposal to boost the Internal Revenue Service’s 10-year budget by $80...
June 1, 2023Janet Holtzblatt
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox
House Republicans on April 26 passed legislation on a party-line vote a bill that would rescind many Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) clean energy tax incentives in exchange...
May 3, 2023John Buhl
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
The veil has lifted (at least partway) on the administration’s two-year-old pledge that the IRS would not use its $80 billion budget boost to increase...
April 25, 2023Janet Holtzblatt
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
As usual, the politicians are missing the point: Success or failure of the IRS’s ambitious plan to spend $80 billion in new money won’t be...
April 19, 2023Howard Gleckman
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox
The Internal Revenue Service has taken a major step forward with its release of a plan detailing how the agency will invest the ten-year $80...
April 11, 2023Janet Holtzblatt
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
Yes, I’ve known for months that my taxes are due by April 18. But I’m changing tax preparers. And I’m really busy at work. And...
February 22, 2023Howard Gleckman