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Wealthy taxpayers in high-tax states like California, New York and New Jersey are the biggest winners, as are workers who collect tips or overtime, and seniors.
December 15 -
The Treasury Secretary said he hadn't spoken to the president about this idea but "the $2,000 dividend could come in lots of forms, in lots of ways.
November 10 -
A new study predicts the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will reduce federal taxes on average for individual taxpayers in every state, but the impact will differ.
August 13 -
The move will enlarge refunds paid out to taxpayers early next year, ahead of the midterm congressional elections in November 2026.
August 8 -
Republicans are betting bigger tax refunds ahead of midterm elections paid for by cuts in social programs afterward will overcome early public disapproval.
August 7 -
President Donald Trump's recently enacted tax and spending law will add $3.4 trillion to U.S. deficits over a decade and leave millions without health care coverage, according to a new estimate from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
July 22 -
Selling the OBBBA to the American people may prove to be tougher than passing it, even for a president who built a career on savvy branding.
July 17 -
Business investors and wealthy Americans are among the biggest winners. Those hit the hardest include elite universities, who face new levies, and immigrants.
July 7 -
President Trump signed his $3.4 trillion budget bill into law, enshrining an extension of tax cuts, temporary new breaks for tipped workers and funds for an immigration crackdown.
July 7 -
President Donald Trump secured a sweeping shift in U.S. domestic policy as the House passed a $3.4 trillion fiscal package that cuts taxes, curtails spending on safety-net programs and reverses much of Joe Biden's efforts to move the country toward a clean-energy economy.
July 3 -
The bill includes tax cuts Republicans campaigned on, a phase-out of Biden-era clean energy incentives and funding for the president's crackdown on illegal immigration.
July 3 -
President Donald Trump's multitrillion-dollar tax and spending package moved closer to reality after it passed the Senate.
July 1 -
The $3.3 trillion tax and spending cut bill passed the Senate after a furious push by Republican leaders to persuade holdouts to back the legislation.
July 1 -
The Senate worked through the night on the $3.3 trillion tax and spending package, with Republican leaders still negotiating with key GOP holdouts into the morning.
July 1 -
Senate Republicans remain at odds over how much to cut Medicaid and other social safety-net programs and how rapidly to end Biden-era clean energy tax breaks.
June 30 -
GOP senators voted in favor of the plan to count the extension of Trump's 2017 tax cuts as costing nothing by using an unprecedented accounting maneuver.
June 30 -
Senate Republicans are aiming to wipe away budget red ink from the GOP's signature tax-and-spending bill with an unprecedented parliamentary maneuver.
June 24 -
The parliamentarian ruled the proposal is outside of the scope of the fast-track budget process for implementing a $4.2 trillion tax cut.
June 24 -
Private equity in the profession; green cards and exit taxes; governance for preparers; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
June 17
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The prospect of prolonged talks with holdouts threatens Senate Majority Leader John Thune's goal of passing President Trump's tax-cut legislation by July 4.
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