Research report Tax Proposals in the 2012 Budget
Benjamin H. Harris, Elaine Maag, Donald Marron, James R. Nunns, Joseph Rosenberg, Kim S. Rueben, Eric Toder, Roberton C. Williams
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President Obama's 2012 Budget contains a number of tax provisions that would cut taxes for low- and middle-income households and raise taxes on wealthier taxpayers. This resource guide describes the tax proposals, offers more detailed commentary on key provisions, and links to tables showing the distributional effects of the overall proposal and various elements of the plan.
Primary topic Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms
Research Area Budget proposals Federal budget Income tax (individual)