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13 Aug 2020, 1:56 pm by Kevin Kaufman
Tax credits like the ones approved in LB1107 may help legislators buy some time to work toward a more permanent solution, but they are not, in and of themselves, an effective means of providing lasting relief or generating long-term economic growth. [read post]
11 May 2011, 9:00 pm
Cutting the corporate tax rate will promote higher long-term economic growth. 2. [read post]
26 Nov 2019, 6:34 am by Kevin Kaufman
Funding for several programs would be shifted within the budget, with sales tax earmarks for transportation reduced (replaced by the higher diesel tax) and higher education funding shifted from the income to sales tax. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 9:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
In order to start this comprehensive thought process, Tax Foundation experts have identified an achievable menu of tax reforms at each level of decision-making that can clear the tax path to long-term economic recovery and growth. [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 2:21 pm by Kevin Kaufman
These suggestions—among several others—are described in further detail in our Wisconsin tax reform options guide. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 10:55 am by Colby Pastre
In the course of our research, we pored over South Carolina’s tax code, dusted off old tax studies, reviewed the economic literature, and examined successful reforms implemented by other states. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 7:14 am by Dan Carvajal
Such models overstate the effect of deficits on economic growth, and understate the power of pro-investment, pro-saving tax reforms to boost investment, wages, and employment. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 12:00 am by My name
[ii] If this proposed reform becomes law, it will likely help reduce the growing budget deficit and add to economic growth. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
The Reforms Each of the eight reforms considered in this paper help states respond to the new economic landscape. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 2:01 pm by Kevin Kaufman
However, in our modeling of the American Jobs Plan, which included about $1.7 trillion in infrastructure spending as well as a higher corporate tax rate of 28 percent among other tax increases, we found that plan would on net reduce GDP by 0.5 percent and cost more than 100,000 jobs.[4]   The negative impact of corporate taxes on economic growth is well-documented.[5] An OECD study examining data from 63 countries concluded that corporate… [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 6:44 am by Kevin Kaufman
States also experience lower economic growth when travelers adjust their behavior to avoid the tax. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 8:48 pm by Colby Pastre
This has meant far greater reliance on individual income taxes, which tend to be less economically competitive than sales taxes, and considerably more volatile. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 6:41 am by Kevin Kaufman
Even in the context of the global minimum tax, countries can and should pursue principled, competitive, and pro-growth policies that provide sufficient revenue while minimizing economic distortions. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 3:11 pm by LindaMBeale
Economists argue that the tax therefore depresses wage growth in the U.S., a claim supported by numerous studies.") [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 5:27 pm by LindaMBeale
  And Congress today--controlled as it is by a majority in both the Senate and House that is generally much farther right than the nation's people--tends to use the complexity of the tax code exactly in that way--as a flagwaver to fool ordinary Americans into thinking that the corporatist, wealth-favoring tax changes the right wants to enact are "reforms" that will aid economic growth and ordinary Americans. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 9:05 am by Kyle Hulehan
Most states project sustained revenue growth that could fund real reform or rate reductions, not just one-time transfers. [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 11:05 am by Kevin Kaufman
Reducing the tax impact on the cost of capital can increase long-term economic growth, specifically by increasing productivity. [read post]
5 Nov 2019, 9:01 pm by Kevin Kaufman
This additional federal revenue could be used to reduce the federal deficit, reform taxes, or create additional government programs. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
They waste no time in getting to their (bizarre) point: “[W]hen it comes to the tax reform package aimed at fixing our broken system, the undersigned have but one shared perspective: Economic growth will explode if the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passes, leading to more jobs, higher wages, and a better standard of living for the American people. [read post]