Extending the EITC to Noncustodial Parents
The Urban Institute released a research report examining Noncustodial Parent EITC programs in New York and D.C. ...Show more
Stepping Stone or Dead End? The Effect of the EITC on Earnings Growth
This report examines if the jobs taken by single mothers are “dead end” jobs or jobs with potential for growth and earnings increases...Show more
Advocates push to raise Iowa earned income credit
(Quad-City Times) - Iowa should boost its tax credit to low-income working families to lift thousands of children out of poverty, an Iowa City think tank says. The Iowa Policy Project released a report Tuesday outlining the fiscal benefits to the state for expanding its Earned Income Tax Credit.
Legislature breaks through tax logjam
(Kennebec Journal) - The Kennebec Journal editorial board applauds the Maine legislature for making changes to the tax code.
Baldacci tax bill approved
(Bangor Daily News) - Maine lawmakers approved last-minute changes to a tax restructuring bill that aims to reduce income taxes for Maine residents while broadening the sales tax. The bill includes making the Maine EITC partially refundable - up to $150 for married taxpayers and $125 for all other taxpayers.
Oregon Center for
Public Policy
Building
a Broad
Coalition for Improving the
State EITC
A statewide coalition is bringing together a diverse set of about 80 member groups - nonprofits, unions, local governments and businesses - to advocate for an increase in Oregon's state Earned Income Tax Credit. MORE>>
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- President Ronald Reagan
Congressman Mike Arturi hosts Verlinda Paul of the IRS on his show "FYI with Congressman Arturi" to discuss the EITC.