FACT SHEET: State-by-State Analysis of American Rescue Plan Tax Credits for Families and Workers March 16, 2022 White House. March 2022. The White House released an analysis of the American Rescue Plan (ARP), which includes state-level fac... Read More
Policy Brief: Maine reaches new milestone in tax fairness September 17, 2019 Maine Center for Economic Policy. September 2019. The Maine Center for Economic Policy released a policy brief on how new polic... Read More
Many States Move Toward Higher Taxes on the Rich; Lower Taxes on Poor People September 17, 2019 Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. July 2019. During the 2019 legislative sessions, several states have enacted policie... Read More
Commentary: More important for Maine to do tax conformity well than to do it quickly May 9, 2018 Maine Center for Economic Policy. May 2018. As the Maine legislature debates tax conformity, Garrett Martin, executive director... Read More
JustSouth Index 2017 May 7, 2018 Loyola University New Orleans Jesuit Social Research Institute, May 2018. This report measures equity across all 50 states and ... Read More
Maine Fact Sheet: Expand Tax Credits to Promote Work and Fight Poverty September 5, 2016 Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, September 2016. Together, the EITC and low-income CTC are among the strongest tools to ... Read More
Leaving Room for Negotiation – Making Maine’s EITC Refundable November 1, 2015 TCWF, November 2015. A TCWF case study of the events and advocacy efforts that led to Maine's EITC being made refundable in ea... Read More
Budget deal includes refundable tax credits for low- and moderate-income Mainers June 1, 2015 Joel Johnson, Maine Center for Economic Policy, June 2015. Combined with Maine’s circuit breaker property tax relief program, w... Read More
Fix Maine’s EITC to Reward Work and Reduce Poverty April 1, 2015 Joel Johnson, Maine Center for Economic Policy, April 2015. The EITC reduces poverty, promotes work, and, for children in low-i... Read More
