by Dan Mitchell | Jun 25, 2016 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Taxation
I’ve been advocating for good tax reform for more than two decades, specifically agitating for a simple and fair flat tax. I get excited when politicians make bold proposals, such as many of the plans GOP presidential candidates proposed over the past year or so. But...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 30, 2016 | Blogs, Economics, Health Care, Taxation
What’s the worst loophole (properly defined) in the cluttered internal revenue code? I think the deduction for state and local taxes is very bad policy since it enables higher tax burdens in states such as California, New Jersey, and Illinois. The exemption for...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 23, 2016 | Blogs, Economics, Taxation
My opinion on taxing corporate income varies with my mood. When I’m in a fiery-libertarian phase, I want to abolish taxes on corporate income for the simple reason that all income taxes should be eliminated. Heck, I would also eliminate October 3 from the calendar...
by CF&P | Mar 17, 2016 | News, Prosperity Updates
OECD/BEPS News… Corporate Tax Reform Must Protect U.S. Companies From Foreign Politicians CF&P President Andrew Quinlan has a simple message for Congress: Protect U.S. Multinationals from greedy foreign tax collectors! Any attempt at corporate tax reform...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Jan 19, 2016 | Opinion and Commentary
This article appeared on Inside Sources on January 13, 2016. Early in the new year, Congress is expected to unveil the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill. The legislation is attracting interest in anticipation that big-ticket items like air traffic...
