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Interest Grows in Combining Voter Registration With Tax Filing
June 3, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares What if millions of state or federal income tax filers had the opportunity to register to vote or update their voter registration at the same time they filled out their tax returns? For years, I’ve studied the potential effect of letting people register when they file their income tax returns – and recently
European Countries with a Carbon Tax, 2021
June 3, 2021
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Carbon taxes can be levied on different types of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and fluorinated gases.
Tax Justice Network Arabic podcast, edition #42: الجباية ببساطة #42 : هل يمكن فرض ضريبة على الشركات العالمية للمحتوى الرقمي في العالم العربي
June 2, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Welcome to the 42nd edition of our Arabic podcast/radio show Taxes Simply الجباية ببساطة contributing to tax justice public debate around the world. It’s produced and presented by Walid Ben Rhouma and is available for listeners to download. Any radio station is welcome to broadcast it for free and websites are also welcome to share it. You can join
Category 9 Cases the Taxpayer Advocate Service Will Accept
June 2, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares TAS wants to assist taxpayers in situations in which it can provide meaningful assistance but does not want to waste time where it cannot help. A good example of a place where it cannot help has occurred because of the pandemic. Many taxpayers want to know what has happened to their refund or
Restructure Child Tax Credit, Restructure Earned Income Tax Credit
June 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Our new book Options for Reforming America’s Tax Code 2.0 models several tax proposals that would help low-income taxpayers with little impact on overall economic growth. Here we take a closer look at the most extensive of these proposals: restructuring the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit (CTC) based on
🔴 Live blog: Global minimum tax rate at G7
June 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares The single biggest change in a century to international tax rules will be discussed this weekend at an annual meeting of the G7 – a club of the world’s seven largest economies: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US. The G7 will seek an agreement on implementing a global minimum
🔴 Live blog: Global minimum tax rate at G7
June 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares The single biggest change in a century to international tax rules will be discussed this weekend at an annual meeting of the G7 – a club of the world’s seven largest economies: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US. The G7 will seek an agreement on implementing a global minimum
Montana Adopts Individual and Corporate Income Tax Reform
June 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Montana adopted structural reforms to both individual and corporate income taxes during the recently adjourned legislative session, enacting three bills reducing individual tax rates, simplifying the state’s individual tax system, repealing 16 tax credits, and changing the apportionment factor for corporate income tax. This tax reform package, signed by Gov. Greg Gianforte (R)
TIGTA Releases Report on Improper Payment Rate For Refundable Credits
June 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Last month TIGTA released its annual review of the IRS’s improper payment reporting requirements under the Payment Integrity Information Act (PIIA). The focus in this TIGTA report is the IRS’s administration of refundable credits. In the pre-COVID time frame (FY 20), OMB determined that the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC), and American Opportunity
Making Good on Tax Promises, Sort Of
June 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares The Green Book is back. Officially “The General Explanations of the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2022 Revenue Proposals,” the volume includes detailed descriptions of President Biden’s tax plans. Required beach reading for tax geeks, just in time for summer. Former President Trump scrapped the long tradition of issuing the Treasury report to supplement the
