by Andrew F. Quinlan | Oct 22, 2017 | Opinion and Commentary
Originally published by The Daily Caller on October 20, 2017. No one thought tax reform would be easy. It was to be expected that as soon as a plan with any level of detail was announced, the special interests would line up to ensure that their carveouts were...
by CF&P | Sep 27, 2017 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity For Immediate Release Wednesday, September 27, 2017 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org CF&P Praises Tax Reform Framework Follows Pro-Growth Principles, But Detailed Plan Will Need to Tread Carefully on Global Tax Rules...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Sep 22, 2017 | Opinion and Commentary
Originally published by Morning Consult on September 20, 2017. President Donald Trump has consistently called for a bold reduction in corporate taxes. He wants to cut the top federal corporate rate from 35 percent to 15 percent, which would provide tremendous benefit...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 11, 2017 | Blogs, Economics
If tax policy was a religion, the Holy Trinity of reform would be very straightforward. Lower tax rates in order to encourage more productive behavior. Get rid of double taxation in order to enable saving and investment. End distorting preferences in order to reduce...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 6, 2017 | Blogs, Taxation
Whenever I see an otherwise sensible person express support for a value-added tax, it triggers a Pavlovian response. And it’s not a favorable reaction. I’ve criticized Tom Dolan, Greg Mankiw, and Paul Ryan, for pro-VAT comments. I’ve gone after Kevin Williamson, Josh...