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21 Dec 2022, 8:10 am by Kyle Hulehan
Higher inflation further reduces the present value of deductions; see Garrett Watson and Huaqun Li, “Permanent 100 Percent Bonus Depreciation Even More Important When Inflation Is Elevated,” Tax Foundation, Oct. 27, 2022, https://taxfoundation.org/permanent-bonus-depreciation-inflation/. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 11:02 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings A lookback charge is in addition to traditional income taxes due on the realization of a capital gain. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 1:55 am by Kyle Hulehan
Key Findings Starting in 2022 and continuing through 2026, businesses will face several tax changes scheduled as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), including a switch to five-year amortization of R&D expenses, the gradual phaseout of 100 percent bonus depreciation, a tighter interest deduction limitation, and an increase in international tax rates. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 2:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Former Vice President Joe Biden would enact a number of policies that would raise taxes, including individual income taxes and payroll taxes, on high-income individuals with income above $400,000. [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 12:10 pm by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Introduction Climate Change and Energy Consumption Cost Recovery and Expensing, Explained Energy Tax Policy in the United States Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Increased Capital Stock Turnover Retrofitting Accelerating the Shift Towards Clean Energy Housing Investment, Density, and Sprawl A Word on Policy Neutrality Expensing Is a Great Complement for Green Policies Conclusion Key Findings Expensing for capital investments would increase new investment and capital stock… [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 1:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Introduction Temporary Tax Policy The Remaining Extenders Expiring Provisions under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Pandemic-Related Expirations Conclusion Appendix   Key Findings At the end of 2020, 33 temporary tax provisions are scheduled to expire at the federal level. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 6:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
 Key Findings Education and training are investments in human capital and, over time, increase productivity and economic growth as human capital accumulates. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 5:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Several politicians have suggested eliminating deferral of capital gains (appreciation in an asset’s price over original purchase price) via a mark-to-market system as one way to generate revenue in a progressive manner and reduce inequality. [read post]
3 May 2022, 1:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Federal policymakers are debating a legislative package focused on boosting U.S. competitiveness vis-a-vis China; however, it currently contains little to no improvements to the U.S. tax code. [read post]
1 Apr 2021, 6:59 am by Kevin Kaufman
Table of Contents Key Findings Introduction Conformity Overview Net Operating Loss (NOL) Deduction Under § 172 Business Interest Expense Limitation Under § 163(j) Paycheck Protection Program Income Exclusion and Expense Deduction Unemployment Compensation Tax Exclusion Conclusion Key Findings The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act made temporary structural changes to the federal tax code to enhance business liquidity, including more generous treatment of net… [read post]
2 Sep 2021, 5:35 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings The Biden administration’s budget proposals have several provisions focused on raising taxes on the U.S. fossil fuel industry. [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 9:05 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings The federal tax code remains a major source of frustration and controversy for Americans, and a hindrance to economic growth and opportunity. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 5:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Table 1: Selected County and Municipal Rental Car Excise Taxes State Locality Car Rental Excise Tax  Funding Purpose Alaska Anchorage 8% City general fund Arizona Maricopa County (Phoenix) The greater of 3.25% or $2.50 per rental Glendale Stadium; youth & amateur sports Arizona Pima County (Tucson) $3.50 Kino Sports Complex Colorado Denver 7.25% Colorado Convention Center Georgia Atlanta 10% State Farm Arena Illinois Chicago 6% and 9% transaction tax (a) City general fund Indiana Marion… [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 1:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
 Key Findings Income earned from appreciating assets—rather than wages—constitutes a large portion of income for taxpayers in the highest income brackets. [read post]
28 Jul 2021, 3:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
Table of Contents Key Findings Introduction What Is the Tax Gap and What Proposals Are Available? [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 7:13 am by Kevin Kaufman
The following comments were submitted to the Office of the United States Trade Representative regarding docket number USTR-2019-0009. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 9:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Short-term policies to “stimulate” economic growth after COVID-19 run the risk of producing short-term results and would likely prove insufficient and ineffective for sparking a long-term recovery. [read post]