Business Alternative Minimum Tax Archive
Inflation Reduction Act Minimum Tax vs. Global Minimum Tax
August 2, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Over the course of the last year, it has become clear that Democratic lawmakers want to change U.S. tax rules for large companies. However, as proposals have been debated in recent months, there are have been clear divides between U.S. proposals and the global minimum tax rules. Before getting too far into the
Iowa Tax Reform: Details & Analysis
March 14, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares When Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) delivered the Republican response to the State of the Union Address on March 1, she touted a state tax reform package on which the ink was barely dry: “Today, I signed legislation that eliminates Iowa’s tax on retirement income and sets our tax rate at 3.9 percent.
It Would Be a Mistake to Resurrect Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax
November 3, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares The latest version of the Biden administration’s Build Back Better reconciliation package reintroduces a policy that has been tried before—and abandoned: a corporate alternative minimum tax (AMT). It would be a mistake to revive this complex and poorly designed policy. Instead, lawmakers should consider directly reducing corporate tax expenditures. The corporate alternative minimum tax was
Alternative Minimum Tax, Tax on Unrealized Capital Gains
October 28, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Tax reform should simplify the tax code. Instead, Congress is debating new ways to raise revenue that would make the tax code more complex and more difficult to administer. The new proposals—imposing an alternative minimum tax on corporate book income, applying an excise tax on stock buybacks, and, at one point this week,
