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The Treasury named a pair of IRS agents as special advisors to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and plans key roles for them at the IRS.
March 18 -
Most Biden administration tax proposals weren't adopted by Congress, including an idea to tax the unrealized gains of billionaires.
January 16 -
Critics warn that the measure comes at the cost of pushing the fund further toward insolvency.
December 23 -
President Joe Biden also warned that Donald Trump's plans to extend tax cuts and reshape global trade through tariffs risked reversing economic gains.
December 11 -
Biden justified the pardon by saying that the case against his son was politically tinged, excessive and designed to break him.
December 2 -
Vice President Kamala Harris is planning to pare back the 39.6% capital gains tax increase proposed by President Joe Biden, according to a campaign official.
September 4 -
While she has promoted the Biden administration's policies, she has campaigned on ideas that are more far-reaching in scope than the president's plans.
July 22 -
Former President Trump is disavowing the conservative blueprint, which advocates for radical shifts in regulations and taxes that would reverberate in the industry.
July 17 -
The contentious debate included some discussion on tax policy, but Biden's unsteady delivery left many Democrats worried about his ability to continue his campaign.
June 28 -
Trump and his advisors have floated plans — on immigration, trade, taxes and the Federal Reserve — that could significantly alter the current calculus.
May 31 -
President Biden's son had been scheduled to go on trial on June 20 on charges he failed to pay $1.4 million in taxes from 2016 to 2019.
May 23 -
President Biden's top economic advisor pledged Democrats would push to reverse Donald Trump's corporate tax cuts next year.
May 10 -
Biden's comments, timed to follow Tax Day, sought to highlight differences between his tax and economic agenda and Trump's.
April 17 -
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden paid $146,629 in federal income taxes on a combined $619,976 in adjusted gross income in 2023.
April 16 -
The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing to discuss the Biden administration's recently unveiled budget and tax proposals, as tax experts try to predict what will happen after the election.
March 21 -
President Biden wants the wealthy to "pay their fair share." Ex-President Trump calls for "the biggest tax cuts." But labeling people as rich creates massive policy challenges.
March 15 -
The president's 2025 budget proposal aims to deliver more services, middle-class tax breaks and price controls funded through higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations.
March 11 -
President Joe Biden's budget proposal — which calls for sweeping tax increases on corporations and the wealthy — is the opening round of a looming tax fight.
March 11 -
President Joe Biden proposed tax increases on the wealthy and large corporations, along with some new tax credits, in his State of the Union address on Thursday night.
March 8 -
President Joe Biden will propose increasing the minimum rates paid by major corporations to 21% and eliminating breaks for companies with high-paid executives Thursday night.
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