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June 28, 2023
State Rundown 6/28: Movement on Refundable Credits Remains Hot Topic in 2023
The trend of state lawmakers taking big steps on important tax credits like the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit is coming out in full force this week…
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June 28, 2023
State Action on Child Tax Credits and Earned Income Tax Credits in 2023
In 2023 so far, 17 states have either adopted or expanded a Child Tax Credit or Earned Income Tax Credit. Both these policies can help bolster the economic security of low- and middle-income families and position the next generation for success.
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June 22, 2023
Congressional Republicans Distort a New Report on the Global Minimum Tax
The notion that we are better off allowing our corporations to pretend their profits are earned in the Cayman Islands or Ireland simply defies logic and the facts. There is no scenario in which the U.S. would be better by ditching the international agreement that the government already negotiated.
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June 22, 2023
State Rundown 6/22: Some Tax Debates Heat Up as Others Cool Off
Summer is here and many states nearing the end of their legislative sessions. Temperatures are rising in more ways than one in some state legislatures while others seem to be cooling off.
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June 14, 2023
State Rundown 6/14: Summer Breeze & State Tax Policies
As the sweet days of summer pass, the scent of jasmine isn’t the only thing blowing through the minds of state lawmakers, as tax policy discussions remain at the forefront…
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June 13, 2023
Expanding the Child Tax Credit Would Help Nearly 60 Million Kids, Especially Those in Families with Low Incomes
Restoring the federal Child Tax Credit to 2021 levels would benefit nearly 60 million children. Three-quarters of the benefit would go to families in the bottom three quintiles, consisting of households with less than $86,600 in income.
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June 12, 2023
Illinois Voucher Tax Credits Don’t 'Invest in Kids,' They Invest in Inequality
By allowing their school privatization tax credit to expire at the end of the year, Illinois lawmakers can take a meaningful step toward better tax and education policy, and a clear show of support for our nation’s public education system.
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June 11, 2023
Trio of GOP Tax Bills Would Expand Corporate Tax Breaks While Doing Little for Americans Who Most Need Help
The trio of tax bills that cleared the House Ways and Means Committee in June include tax cuts that would mostly benefit the richest one percent of Americans and foreign investors.
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June 9, 2023
Letter to IRS on Section 1001 Regulation in 2023-2024 Priority Guidance Plan
Read as PDF Re: Recommendation for Inclusion of Section 1001 Regulation in 2023-2024 Priority Guidance Plan To Whom It May Concern, We are writing to… -
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June 7, 2023
State Rundown 6/7: The Budget Race Continues
Across the country, the marathon budget season has held pace, with a steady stream of bills continuing to cross the finish line…