Financial Transaction Tax (FTT)

Financial Transaction Taxes in Europe

Germany’s Plans for a Financial Transaction Tax

Tax Interactions in Senator Warren’s “Medicare for All” Proposal Would Reduce Potential Revenue

Reviewing Elizabeth Warren’s Tax Proposals to Fund Medicare for All

Elizabeth Warren released a detailed plan on how she would fund Medicare For All, proposing a wealth tax, financial transactions tax, mark-to-market taxation of capital gains income, and a country-by-county minimum tax, among other reforms.

No Good Options as Chicago Seeks Revenue

Facing an $838 million budget shortfall, a looming pension crisis, and an aggressive spending wish list, some Chicago policymakers and activists are expressing interest in a laundry list of new and higher taxes that could, collectively, raise as much as an additional $4.5 billion a year.

Does Andrew Yang’s “Freedom Dividend” Proposal Add Up?

Senator Van Hollen Introduces Proposal to Raise Taxes on High-Income Households

Van Hollen’s proposals add to the long list of Democratic Party tax proposals that attempt to both raise additional revenue from corporations and high-income households and make the tax code more progressive and “equitable.”

Taxing Transactions a Few Too Many Times

A Financial Transactions Tax Is A Retread of Bad Ideas

NY Times Reporter Casts Doubt on Financial Transactions Taxes

Bernie Sanders’s Financial Transaction Tax Won’t Raise as Much Revenue as He Thinks

Financial Transactions Are A Very Poor Tax Base

Logic Will Prevail in the EU Financial Transaction Tax Debate

Renewed Talk of Financial Transactions Taxes: Say it Ain’t So