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Congress missed an opportunity to reform the corporate tax

December 26, 2017 –
The centerpiece of the new tax law is a cut in the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 21 percent. Proponents promise the lower rate will bring jobs and investment to the United States and boost economic growth significantly.

TPC Shows How The New Tax Law Would Affect Different Households

December 22, 2017 –
Yesterday, the Tax Policy Center released a new online tax calculator that allows you to compare the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act with the current...
Individual Taxes

The TCJA Will Help Families With Children, But High Income Households Will Get Much Of The Benefit

December 22, 2017 –
The final version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) generally adopted the Senate provisions that directly affect families with children. As a result,...
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms

Tax Vox 2017 Lump of Coal Award: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Edition

December 22, 2017 –
It is time for Tax Vox’s 11 th annual Lump of Coal Award for the worst tax policy ideas of 2017. Given the recent all-consuming...
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms

TPC’s New Calculator Compares The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act With Today’s Tax Law

December 21, 2017 –
Want to learn how the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) affects taxpayers in different situations? Want to know how it affects you? Of...
Individual Taxes

How Changes To SALT Will Affect Itemizers

December 21, 2017 –
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) will reduce the number of itemizers by about 27 million in 2018, mostly because it will substantially increase...
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms

Did The GOP Just Open The Door To A Carbon Tax In 2025?

December 20, 2017 –
Supporters of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act like to describe it as a once-in-a-generation tax overhaul. It is arguably true that it is the...
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms

The TCJA Would Cut Taxes By An Average of $1,600 in 2018, With Most Benefits Going To Those Making $300,000-Plus

December 18, 2017 –
The conference agreement on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act would reduce taxes by about $1,600 on average in 2018, with the biggest benefit going...
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms

The Final Tax Bill Falls Far Short Of President Trump’s Campaign Promises

December 18, 2017 –
The Final Tax Bill Falls Far Short Of President Trump’s Campaign Promises The final version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that Congress is...

How the Corporate AMT Affects Different Industries

December 14, 2017 –
The Senate’s last-minute decision to preserve the corporate alternative minimum tax (AMT) has drawn strong opposition from business and its advocates. Its fate now lies...
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The Tax Gap’s Many Shades of Gray (Brief)

Daniel Hemel, Janet Holtzblatt, Steven M. Rosenthal
February 22, 2022

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