Tax Policy Center

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

Individual Taxes: TaxVox
Until the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), people across the income distribution could say they benefited from the tax code’s many targeted tax benefits...
October 16, 2018Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
One of the most significant provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was its near-repeal of the Individual Alternative Minimum Tax, that complex parallel...
October 2, 2018Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
Repealing the SALT Deduction Cap Would Largely Benefit High-Income Households, TPC Finds Only about 9 percent of households would benefit from repeal of the Tax...
September 24, 2018Howard Gleckman
: TaxVox
The Tax Policy Center’s newly released baseline tables tell a nuanced and somewhat paradoxical story. For over a decade, legislative changes and real income growth...
September 18, 2018Eric Toder
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
The House Republican plan to make permanent the individual income and estate tax provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) would add almost...
September 12, 2018Howard Gleckman
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox
The Tax Policy Center has updated its estimate of the percentage of Americans who pay no federal individual income taxes. And the number is: 44...
September 5, 2018Philip StallworthDaniel Berger
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox
Did Republicans make a political mistake rushing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) through Congress in less than two months in late 2017? In...
August 29, 2018Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
The Tax Policy Center has updated its baseline distribution tables to reflect the changes of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) as well...
August 23, 2018Howard Gleckman
Business Taxes: TaxVox
The idea of indexing capital gains for inflation is getting a lot of attention these days. Larry Kudlow, who heads the White House National Economic...
August 22, 2018C. Eugene Steuerle
Business Taxes: TaxVox
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s (TCJA) special 20 percent individual income tax deduction for pass-through businesses such as partnerships and sole proprietorships was misguided—and...
August 15, 2018Howard Gleckman