Taxes

Some lawmakers are making the case that expiring tax cuts should be considered permanent in order to hide the $3.9 trillion increase in deficits that...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently published its projections of the “ tax gap” – the difference between taxes owed to and collected by the...

In response to concerns over fraudulent claims over the past few years, Senators Joe Manchin (I-WV), Mitt Romney (R-UT), and Thom Tillis (R-NC)...

UPDATE (October 2024): This piece has been updated for several plans in Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s Solutions Initiative 2024 . With large parts of...

In a letter to the House Ways and Means Committee, Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, joins 10 other budget...

Former President Donald Trump recently proposed eliminating taxes on overtime pay. On a static basis, we estimate ending taxes on all overtime pay...

The House of Representatives is expected to vote this week on a joint resolution to disapprove a rule finalized by the Environmental Protection Agency...

The continuing resolution recently introduced in the House of Representatives would extend the $20.2 billion in rescissions to the Internal Revenue...

The Senate Finance Committee will hold a hearing on September 12 on tax avoidance and how it relates to the upcoming debate on extending the expiring...

President Trump recently proposed lowering the corporate tax rate from 21 to 15 percent for corporations that make their products in America. Under...

Some policymakers have suggested allowing the $10,000 cap on the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction to expire as scheduled at the end of 2025. We...

Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas recently joined Bloomberg TV's "Balance of Power" with host Joe Mathieu...