Inflation Reduction Act Archive

Inflation Reduction Act Accelerated Depreciation & Book Tax: Analysis
August 5, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares August 5, 2022 Cody Kallen, William McBride, Garrett Watson As the U.S. Senate races to consider the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a centerpiece of the proposed tax increases is the 15 percent minimum book tax on corporate income for firms earning over $1 billion, making up about 60 percent of the net revenue

Not the Way to Raise Revenue
August 4, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares In the rush to pass the Inflation Reduction Act, which features an ill-conceived tax on the book income of U.S. corporations, it is worth reminding policymakers of a well-established finding in the economic literature: that among all the major ways to raise revenue, increasing the corporate tax is the most economically destructive due

Inflation Reduction Act: Details & Analysis
August 2, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Preliminary Revenue and Economic Estimates Net Revenue Long-run GDP Wages FTE Jobs Source: Tax Foundation General Equilibrium Model, July 2022. Last-week’s Democrat-sponsored Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), successor to the House-passed Build Back Better Act of late 2021, has been touted by President Biden to, among other things, help reduce the country’s crippling inflation.

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