Letting the SALT cap slip further upwards would undercut the TCJA’s long-term legacy, worsening the fiscal outlook of the tax package and providing an unneeded benefit to higher earners.
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While Congress works on the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” to cut taxes, President Trump has imposed significantly higher taxes by placing tariffs on more than 70 percent of US imports.
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Six states and DC assess a state-level non-UI payroll tax in addition to their mandatory federal UI payroll tax.
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We break down the House GOP’s One, Big, Beautiful Bill—a sweeping tax package designed to extend key parts of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act before they expire in 2026.
William McBride discussed how and why the budgetary cost of the IRA’s tax credits has grown, described who benefits from the tax credits, and recommended ways to reform the credits amid budget reconciliation.
Carryover provisions help businesses “smooth” their risk and income, making the tax code more neutral across investments and over time.
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With such important changes to Montana’s property tax system at stake, it’s important that lawmakers get the details right.
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As lawmakers consider options for budgetary offsets, they should prioritize competitiveness and economic growth, as a heavier corporate tax burden will undermine the core purpose and achievement of the TCJA.
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As home values have spiked, Florida and other states are weighing elimination of property taxes.
Lawmakers have a prime opportunity to achieve a more stable economy through the debate about the tax code that is now ramping up.