Skip to main content
  • Experts
  • Events
  • Briefing Book
  • Resources
  • About
  • Contact
  • Support
  • Fiscal Facts
Twitter
Facebook
Logo Site
  • Topics
    • Individual Taxes
    • Business Taxes
    • Federal Budget and Economy
    • State and Local Issues
    • Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms
  • TaxVox Blog
  • Research & Commentary
  • Laws & Proposals
  • Model Estimates
  • Statistics
  • Features

TaxVox: Income taxes (business)

RSS

The voices of Tax Policy Center's researchers and staff

Business Taxes

Let The Dust Settle On The TCJA Before Judging Its Effectiveness

February 24, 2020 –
TPC’s Steve Rosenthal and American Enterprise Institute resident scholar Aparna Mathur recently debated the corporate tax provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act...
Business Taxes

Using Taxes To Cap Executive Compensation Doesn’t Work

October 3, 2019 –
This week, Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders proposed raising the tax rates for large corporations where there are “exorbitant” pay gaps between top executives and...
Individual Taxes

"Let Me Tell You About The Very Rich. They Are Different From You And Me.”

March 18, 2019 –
F. Scott Fitzgerald wasn’t talking about the way they make their money, or the taxes they pay, but he could have been. According to a...
Business Taxes

Should Congress Use The Income Tax To Discourage Consumer Drug Ads?

January 28, 2019 –
Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and a score of Democratic cosponsors want to use the tax code to discourage direct-to-consumer advertising by drug companies. Their bill,...
State and Local Issues

Amazon HQ2 Tax Incentives: There Ought To Be A Law… Or Something

November 20, 2018 –
Amazon’s decision to build big new facilities in New York City and Northern Virginia prompted a predictable outcry about the reported $2 billion plus in...

The IRS Proposes Generous Rules For Opportunity Zone Investors But What Will They Mean For Communities?

October 23, 2018 –
Last Friday, the IRS published its first set of proposed regulations for Opportunity Zones, a provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), that...
Business Taxes

Regulation, Kavanaugh, Trump & the Indexing of Capital Gains

September 21, 2018 –
The issue of government regulation promulgated by unelected officials is central to many of today’s political and policy debates. It has surfaced in the confirmation...
Business Taxes

Indexing Capital Gains For Inflation Addresses A Real Problem But Ignores Existing Law

August 22, 2018 –
The idea of indexing capital gains for inflation is getting a lot of attention these days. Larry Kudlow, who heads the White House National Economic...
199A
Business Taxes

Treasury’s New Pass-Through Rules Double Down On The Deduction’s Regressivity

August 14, 2018 –
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) contains a special 20-percent individual income tax deduction for owners of pass-through businesses that was always going to...
Business Taxes

Eliminate The Deduction For Qualified Business Income And Require Most Firms To Be Taxed As Pass-Throughs

June 4, 2018 –
The most problematic provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) may be its 20 percent deduction for qualified business income (QBI) of owners...
  • Load more
Brief

The Tax Gap’s Many Shades of Gray (Brief)

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

Follow Us

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn

Meet the Experts

  • Howard Gleckman
    Senior Fellow
  • Mark J. Mazur
  • Kim S. Rueben
    Sol Price Fellow
  • Janet Holtzblatt
    Senior Fellow
  • Eric Toder
    Institute Fellow and Codirector, Tax Policy Center
  • William G. Gale
    Codirector
  • Leonard E. Burman
    Institute Fellow

Sign up for our newsletter

Stay up to date with the latest tax policy news

Subscribe Now

  • Donate Today
  • Topics
  • TaxVox Blog
  • Research & Commentary
  • Laws & Proposals
  • Model Estimates
  • Statistics
  • Privacy Policy
  • Newsletters
Twitter
Facebook
  • © Urban Institute, Brookings Institution, and individual authors, 2022.