All articles from Howard Gleckman
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Obama’s tax deform agenda
In his State of the Union address, President Obama offered a laundry list of new tax subsidies but said almost nothing about a top-to-bottom rewrite of the Tax Code.
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Tax VOX Santorum's tax plan: Cuts for (nearly) all
Santorum would cut taxes for nearly all households making $40,000 or more. But the impact on the deficit would be enormous: Santorum would cut taxes by roughly $1 trillion in 2015 alone.
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Tax VOX Congress is back, and more combative than ever
The least popular Congress in recent memory is back for another year of squabbling over tax policy. Will lawmakers finally reach an agreement over last year's unfinished business?
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Tax VOX What Carlyle and Bain Capital can teach us about taxes
Thanks to the Bain Capital controversy and compensation details from the Carlyle group, the battle over how to tax the compensation of private equity managers may be on again
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Tax VOX Tax-deferred 401(k) plans good news for workers
While lower-wage workers get less of a tax benefit than their higher-paid colleagues, their wages fall by much less for every dollar their employer contributes to their retirement plan.
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Tax VOX Romney's tax plan: Big benefits for the wealthy, higher deficits
Mitt Romney’s tax plan would cut taxes for millions of households but bestow most of its benefits on those with the highest incomes. At the same time, it would significantly cut corporate taxes and add hundreds of billions of dollars to the deficit.
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Tax VOX Rick Santorum's tax plan explained
Rick Santorum's tax agenda would lower rates for individuals and corporations, substantially cut taxes on capital, and increase the personal exemption for dependent children. Like those of his GOP rivals, Rick Santorum's plan would likely add trillions to the federal deficit.
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