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Education Tax Roundup from Tuesday Elections
Joy Pullmann... Halls. —Staff reports Pennsylvania Senate Revisits Parent Trigger In passing a bill that would... credits, Pennsylvania state senators dropped a Parent Trigger provision. The Parent Trigger, already enacted in four states, would have allowed a simple majority of parents to petition... ...
Taxing Here Money Earned There Keeps It Overseas, MIT Research Says
Paul Denning... cash home to the U.S. parent company. The taxation of these earnings... a high tax rate that is triggered any time companies bring foreign earned money back to the United States, they are motivated to continue expanding overseas and indeed to just hold cash overseas. We really need to think about how to tax... ...
A Roadmap for America's Future
Congressman Paul D. RyanThe proposal A Roadmap for America’s Future achieves three key objectives: Health and Retirement Security. It assures universal access to health insurance, and rescues and strengthens Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security – allowing them to fulfill their missions and making them permanently solvent. Lift the Debt Burden ...
Business Taxes in Massachusetts: Toward Fundamental Reform
James P. Angelini, Frank Conte, Alfonso Sanchez-Penalver, and David G. TuerckMassachusetts business tax laws are a hodgepodge of poorly-conceived measures that violate the most fundamental principles of tax equity. They discourages business from locating in the Commonwealth and serve alternately as a target for revenue-hungry state government and a mechanism for dispensing largess to special pleaders. This ...
The Fiscal Policy Agenda of the New Congress: An Early Assesment
Alan D. ViardThe 110th Congress convened on January 4 with a new Democratic majority and a new policy agenda. That agenda includes tax and fiscal-policy changes, some of which the House of Representatives addressed during its first hundred hours. Congress is adopting a pay-go budget rule and other budget reforms. During 2007, it will ...
A Twentieth Century Tax in the Twenty-First Century: Understanding State Corporate Tax Systems
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