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Individual Taxes

Congress Must Redesign the Charitable Deduction: How to Do It Well

March 23, 2021 –
In 2017 and again in 2020, Congress made deficient—but temporary—changes to the federal income tax deduction for charitable giving. By significantly increasing the standard deduction,...
Individual Taxes

Are The American Rescue Plan’s Tax Cliffs Really Such A Big Deal?

March 23, 2021 –
Are American Rescue Plan’s Tax Cliffs Really Such A Big Deal? Economists hate cliffs. But the tax cliffs in the ARP may not be so bad.
Federal Budget and Economy

New Data Tools and Methods Can Help Federal Policymakers Create More Equitable Tax Policy

March 22, 2021 –
On his first day in office, President Biden signed an executive order acknowledging the toll of structural racism in the United States and initiating a...

OECD Pillar 2 Provides A Good Model for Biden US Worldwide Tax

March 19, 2021 –
The Biden Administration is taking steps to develop a new, global minimum tax on multinational corporations. The initiative, led by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, follows...
Individual Taxes

The Child Tax Credit Grows Up to Lift Millions of Children Out of Poverty

March 16, 2021 –
Last week, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan (ARP) into law. And the Child Tax Credit (CTC) that began life in 1998 as a...
Individual Taxes

Biden’s Pandemic Relief Bill Is One of The Biggest One Year Tax Cuts in Modern US History

March 16, 2021 –
Talk about playing against type: The tax cuts in President Biden’s American Rescue Plan (ARP) are among the biggest one-year tax reductions in modern US...
Individual Taxes

Which DC Residents Haven’t Gotten Their Economic Impact Payments Yet?

March 12, 2021 –
In March 2020, Congress started down the rather unusual but not unprecedented path of sending people checks to help them deal with effects of the...
Federal Budget and Economy

TPC Releases A New Distributional Analysis Of The Pandemic Relief Bill  

March 11, 2021 –
The Tax Policy Center has published a new distributional analysis the American Rescue Plan (ARP) that incorporates several relatively minor tax provisions that were not...
State and Local Issues

Are State and Local Tax Systems Colorblind?

March 10, 2021 –
Tax policies are commonly viewed as race-neutral or “colorblind”— simply because information on race or ethnicity is not reported on tax returns or explicitly referenced...
State and Local Issues

To Understand How COVID-19 Affected States, Compare Governors’ New Budgets to Their Pre-Pandemic Plans

March 8, 2021 –
In a new analysis , the Tax Policy Center’s State and Local Finance Initiative compared governors’ fiscal year (FY) 2022 budget proposals with their state’s...
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Brief

State Revenue Forecasts Before COVID-19 and Directions Forward

Lucy Dadayan
April 2, 2020

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