Tax Policy Blog

Top State Tax Ballot Initiatives to Watch in 2018

Explore our list of the top state tax ballot measures to watch for throughout the country.

Senators Propose Three Different Bills on the Plug-In Electric Vehicle Tax Credit

New IRS Data Reiterates Shortcomings of the Estate Tax

The estate tax’s narrow base and high rate limit its ability to generate revenue. The estate tax discourages economic growth by discouraging investment.

“Who Pays?” Doesn’t Tell Us Much About Who Actually Pays State Taxes

The Negative Impact of a New Gross Receipts Tax in San Francisco

Washington Voters Might Ban Local Grocery Excise Taxes, Including Soda Taxes

Hawaii Court Considers Investment Property Tax on Ballot

Arizona Income Tax Increase Not on November Ballot

Michigan Voters to Decide Legalizing and Taxing Marijuana

Massachusetts Income Tax Increase Not on November Ballot

EY Global Chairman and CEO Mark Weinberger to Receive 2018 Distinguished Service Award

Montana Initiative 185 Mixes Medicaid Funding with Unstable Tax Revenue

Tax Proposals in the French Budget for 2019

Californians Split on Gas Tax Repeal Initiative

Cost Recovery Treatment Short of Full Expensing Creates A Drag on Economic Growth

Full expensing is a key driver of future economic growth, and can have a larger pro-growth effect per dollar of revenue forgone than cutting tax rates.

The Ways and Means Committee Passes Tax Reform 2.0

The Impact of a Higher Corporate Tax Rate to Fund Eliminating the SALT Deduction Cap

Recent Developments on the EU Digital Turnover Tax

New Bill to Make Four Changes to the Affordable Care Act

Upcoming Corporate Tax Rate Reductions in Developed Countries