As the deadline for filing state and federal tax returns approaches, we have put together the following resources to help you understand what your tax dollars support. We also highlight reports and educational materials on closing tax loopholes and improving overall tax fairness.
As the deadline for filing state and federal tax returns approaches, we have put together a resource page to provide a fresh perspective on how we think about taxes.
Many Pennsylvanians will grumble this week as they race to file their tax returns on time. Others will be laughing all the way to the bank. In a recent op-ed, PBPC Director Sharon Ward writes the time has come to close tax loopholes and end special interest tax breaks.
With the April 18 tax filing deadline fast approaching, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities assembled the following charts to provide a big-picture look at the U.S. tax system.
The Tax Foundation’s “Tax Freedom Day” report is plagued by serious methodological flaws. It is also misleading, presenting an average tax burden that is far more than what most Americans pay in federal taxes.
For the week ahead of Tax Day, Demos has been offering daily writings, infographics, and illustrations that provide a fresh perspective on how we think about taxes.
Some 157,000 at-risk children up to age 5 could lose education, health, nutrition, and other services under Head Start, while funds for Pell Grants that help students go to college would fall by nearly 25 percent, under a bill passed by the U.S. House.
Today marks the annual income tax deadline, and nearly every working Pennsylvanian and working American is getting a tax cut, thanks to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
