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DC Tax Revision Commission Recommends Major Tax Changes Skip to content Home • Blog • D.C. Tax Revision Commission Recommends Major Tax Changes On January 5, the D.C. TaxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services,

Corporate Tax Cuts: Effects on Workers/ Wages | Tax Foundation Skip to content Home • Blog • Don’t Ignore the Long Run When Evaluating Corporate Tax Cuts Do corporate taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government

Belgium EU Presidency Tax Files: Details & Analysis Skip to content Home • Blog • Tax Files under New Council of EU Presidency: Belgium On 1 January 2024, Belgium took over the six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union from Spain. In a presidency that will be heavily influenced by national and

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Permanence: Details & Analysis Skip to content Home • Blog • Which Provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Should Be Made Permanent? The 118th Congress returns to Washington this week with a major taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments

Americans Moved to Low-Tax States in 2023 Skip to content Table of Contents Americans were on the move in 2023, and many chose low-tax states over high-tax ones. That’s the finding of recent U.S. Census Bureau interstate migration data and commercial datasets released last week by U-Haul and United Van Lines. The U.S. population grew

Spain Tax Reform: Madrid, Catalonia, and Other Considerations Skip to content Home • Blog • Spanish Regions Are Not Surrendering Their Tax Competitiveness without a Fight Spain’s central government could learn some valuable lessons from its regional governments about sound taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments

Methane Fee to Take Effect in 2024: A Mini Carbon Price Skip to content Home • Blog • Methane Fee to Take Effect in 2024: A Mini Carbon Price While a broad-based carbon taxA carbon tax is levied on the carbon content of fossil fuels. The term can also refer to taxing other types of

Connecticut Tax Changes Effective January 1, 2024 Prior to 2018, pass-through entities were not subject to entity-level tax in the state as income was realized by the entity’s owners. However, in 2018, the state opted to institute the pass-through entity tax (PTET), which created a tax at the entity level with two base options. This

Virginia Governor Youngkin Tax Plan: Details & Analysis Skip to content Home • Blog • Governor Youngkin Unveils a New Tax Plan for Virginia On December 20th, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) unveiled the contours of a taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or

Ukraine Tax System Competitiveness vs. EU Member States Skip to content Home • Blog • European Tax Policy Scorecard: How Competitive is Ukraine’s Tax System Relative to EU Member States? On 14 December, the European Council agreed to open accession negotiations with Ukraine. Negotiators from the European Union and Ukraine will now decide what reforms

Alcohol Tax Modernization: ABV Tax and other Drink Tax Reforms Skip to content December 19, 2023December 18, 202318 min readBy: Adam Hoffer Table of Contents Key Findings Alcohol is one of the most highly taxed products in the United States. The federal government takes a categorical approach to alcohol taxation (e.g., taxing based on classification

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Cannabis Tax Revenue & Nationwide Cannabis Tax Policy Blueprint Skip to content December 14, 2023December 13, 202316 min readBy: Adam Hoffer Table of Contents Key Findings Twenty-one states now taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government

Boston Tea Party 250th Anniversary: What Really Happened Skip to content Home • Blog • The Short Form: What’s the Tea? 250 Years since the Boston Tea Party This is part of our educational blog series, “The Short Form,” to simplify tax issues and explore the world through the lens of tax policy. Learn more

Global Tax Agreement: Details & Analysis | EU Global Minimum Tax Skip to content Home • Blog • The Latest on the Global Tax Agreement Latest Updates Updated to reflect the latest developments on the agreement. Updated to include newer details. Originally published. See Full Timeline In recent years, countries have debated significant changes to

Is the Republican Foreign Pollution Fee Act a Carbon Price? Skip to content Home • Blog • Is the Foreign Pollution Fee Act a Carbon Price? A national-level carbon price—a taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general

Corporate Tax Rates around the World, 2023 Skip to content Table of Contents Key Findings In 2023, 13 countries made changes to their statutory corporate income taxA corporate income tax (CIT) is levied by federal and state governments on business profits. Many companies are not subject to the CIT because they are taxed as pass-through

Retirement Saving Reforms: Details & Analysis Skip to content Home • Blog • How Recent Reforms to Retirement Saving Will Impact Taxpayers in 2024 and Beyond As part of an omnibus spending package last December, Congress enacted several changes to retirement savings accounts that are scheduled to phase in over the next several years. The

Ukraine Tax Reform Is Key to Country’s Economic Health Skip to content Home • Blog • Tax Reform Is Key to Ukraine’s Economic Health, Now and after the War The European Council will meet this week to consider the status of Ukraine’s European Union membership application. Some Member States are skeptical that EU funds will

Treasury Public Input Pillar One Response Skip to content Table of Contents TaxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods, and activities. Foundation appreciates the opportunity to respond to the Treasury Department’s request for public