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RATE Coalition Speaks Out For Corporate Tax Reform
Read moreThe United States has the highest statutory corporate tax rate in the developed world, but substantial revenues are forgone through a variety of tax... -
Senate Finance Looks at Types of Income and Entities
Read moreThe Senate Finance Committee has been busy churning out options papers on various tax reform topics (we wrote previously about their economic security... -
TPC Finds Little Price Shock for Reforming the Mortgage Interest Deduction
Read moreTax expenditures in theory promote specific policy goals by subsidizing that behavior through tax benefits. However, in comprehensive tax reform... -
Senate Finance Committee Looks at Economic Security Provisions
Read moreLast week, the Senate Finance Committee released a seventh report in a series of papers examining the federal tax code and options for comprehensive... -
CBO Releases Analysis of the Distributional Impact of Tax Expenditures
Read moreThe CBO released a paper today analyzing the distributional impact of major tax expenditures on the individual side of the tax code. Considering the... -
Tyson on Retirement Savings and Tax Provisions
Read moreToday, in a Project Syndicate piece, Laura Tyson examines the state of retirement saving in the U.S. and argues that many retirement saving tax... -
CBO Looks at a Carbon Tax
Read moreThe revenue debate in DC is one that is often focused on the individual income tax system. But one option to raise revenue is to use new taxes that... -
Going Abroad: Senate Finance's International Tax Options Paper
Read moreConveniently, the same day that House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee chairs Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) and Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) published a... -
Op-Ed: A Bipartisan Case for Chained CPI
Read moreThe Hill | May 9, 2013 Over the last few days, politically driven critics have called on the president to abandon his support for changing the way the... -
Tax Writers Assemble!
Read moreWith tax reform growing as a topic of discussion in DC, the two leaders of the tax-writing committees in the House and Senate -- Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI)... -
The Challenge of Corporate Tax Reform
Read moreTax reform has many moving pieces to it and many questions that need to be answered. One question is whether the two pieces should be handled together... -
JCT Hands Out Programs for the Tax Reform Debate
Read moreAs work on tax reform gets going, the Joint Committee on Taxation has provided a 568-page report laying out just about everything you need to know...