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Model Estimate T21-0006R - Extend eligibility for the childless EITC to workers over the age of 64; Baseline: Current Law; Distribution of Federal Tax Change by Expanded Cash Income Level, 2021 t21-0006r.xls
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Distribution of tax benefits by expanded cash income level from extending eligibility for the EITC for workers who do not live with qualifying children to those above the age of 64, 2021.

These tables were revised to correct an error that increased take-up fo the EITC among tax units outside the 65+ age range.
Model Estimates Type Distribution Tables by Income Level
Primary topic Individual Taxes
Topics Earned income tax credit (EITC) Low-income households Tax credits (individual)
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