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Tax Policy
August 12, 2024
Grace Segers
New Harris, Trump Tax Proposals Heavy on Promises, Light on Details
Experts warn that proposals to exempt taxes on tips and end taxes on Social Security benefits would have long-term negative effects.
April 3, 2024
Grace Segers
The States That Are Stepping Up to Take On Child Poverty
This tax season is a big test for a slew of newly created child tax credits in places like Minnesota and Oregon.
January 31, 2024
Grace Segers
The Rare, Vital Policy That Unites the Anti-Abortion Right and the Anti-Poverty Left
A key provision in the bipartisan tax bill is creating strange bedfellows.
January 17, 2024
Grace Segers
What’s in the New Child Tax Credit Proposal?
The expansions on offer in the new bipartisan tax deal are more modest than the Covid-era changes, but advocates say the changes to the credit will reduce child poverty.
January 10, 2024
Grace Segers
The Child Tax Credit Is Back From the Dead
In a time of rank partisanship, lawmakers may reach a deal to extend key tax credits for families and businesses.
January 19, 2018
Alex Shephard
The Amazon Sweepstakes Racket
Why the giant e-tailer is gearing up for another round of bids for its second headquarters
April 15, 2014
Danny Vinik
Here Are the Counties that Pay the Most and Least in Federal Income Tax
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