by CF&P | Nov 15, 2017 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity For Immediate Release Wednesday, November 15, 2017 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org CF&P Supports Passage of House Tax Reform Bill (Washington, D.C., Wednesday, November 15, 2017) – The Center for Freedom and...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 11, 2017 | Blogs, Economics, Taxation
Back on November 2, I summarized the good and not-so-good features of the tax plan put forth by House Republicans. Here are the parts that made me happy. Lower corporate tax rate. Ending the deduction for state and local income taxes. Death tax repeal. And what was...
by Brian Garst | Nov 7, 2017 | Blogs, Taxation
On Monday the Heritage Foundation hosted a panel discussion on the importance of eliminating the state and local tax deduction as part of tax reform. If you don’t want to watch the entire event, here are the basic highlights. Ending the SALT deduction will...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 3, 2017 | Blogs, Taxation
The swamp is pulsating with excitement. For the lobbying community, tax reform is like Christmas. No matter what happens, they win because of lucrative retainers and fat contracts. And what about libertarian policy wonks? What do we get? Well, we look at the...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 2, 2017 | Blogs, Economics, Taxation
House Republicans have unveiled their much-anticipated tax plan. Is this something to celebrate? Well, that depends on whether you’re grading on a curve. Compared to a pure, simple, and fair flat tax, it’s timid and disappointing. But compared to today’s wretched and...
