OVERVIEWMacro Policy Analyst JT Taylor and Health Policy Analyst Emily Evans held an in-depth presentation on tax reform. They provided a comprehensive overview of the House Republican tax reform package including significant provisions, political obstacles, the timeline to passage, and the probability of success. It is a long, hard road for Republicans, but one that can take them to their long-sought goal of overhauling the tax code. Watch the replay HERE or listen to it HERE. |
MAJOR THEMES
- Corporate tax rate: 30%, 20% or 15%? Permanent?
- Taxing pass-through entities without benefiting the wealthy
- Individual rate and brackets: simplification or tax the rich?
- Deductions and credits: implications to housing and beyond
- Repatriation and a territorial tax system: who has the money
- Obscure tax credits and deductions: the little things can matter a lot
- Hawks and doves: reconciling deficit math
- Will health reform muddy the waters? Again?
- Timeline and possible obstacles to success
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