Tax Credits for Workers and Families
State and local tax policies can often make it more difficult for low- and moderate-income individuals and families to make ends meet. Through the use of a variety of targeted tax credits, state lawmakers can help improve both the fairness of their tax systems as well as the standard of living for low- and moderate-income residents. ITEP resources on tax credits for workers and families provide general and state-specific information about the mechanics of these credits and options for reform including state Earned Income Tax Credits, property tax circuit breakers and child-related tax credits.
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report March 9, 2007 ITEP Testimony on Nebraska EITC Expansion
My testimony focuses on Legislative Bill 683, which would expand the Nebraska Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). In particular, my testimony will discuss the impact of this bill on the…