Weekly News Round-up: May 23, 2016 May 23, 2016 Remember – you also can track news coverage throughout the week by visiting our website, where you can filter news by a specifi... Read More
Infographic: A More Equitable EITC for Childless Workers May 19, 2016 By Lauren Pescatore There’s no denying the research. The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is one of the most powerful tools we ... Read More
Weekly News Round-up: May 16, 2016 May 16, 2016 The Oklahoma Senate Appropriations Committee passed a bill to eliminate the refundable portion of the state’s Earned Income ... Read More
New Regulations to Delay Tax Refunds Could Hurt Low-Income Filers May 13, 2016 By Kate Skochdopole Last December, President Obama signed into law a bipartisan bill that renewed expiring provisions of the E... Read More
Weekly News Round-up: May 9, 2016 May 9, 2016 Rep. Rose DeLauro (D-Conn.) and Center for American Progress President Neera Tanden encouraged Congress to support the Young... Read More
New Scorecard Finds Congress is Divided on Anti-Poverty Bills May 6, 2016 By Kate Skochdopole The Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law released its annual Poverty Scorecard, which found that... Read More
Missouri May Soon Have Its Very Own EITC April 28, 2016 Lawmakers in Missouri are closer than ever to enacting a state-level Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). HB 1605, which the House... Read More
Despite Negative Rhetoric, Most Americans Think Taxes Are a Good Idea April 21, 2016 Most Americans are agreeable to the idea of paying taxes, and many would even support paying more to improve the services they ... Read More
Weekly News Round-up: April 18, 2016 April 18, 2016 Here are some highlights from the past week’s news and upcoming events on family tax credit issues. Remember – you also can tra... Read More
A Bipartisan Plan to Help Low-Wage Workers Save for a Rainy Day April 13, 2016 Earlier today, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) announced a plan to give workers the option to increas... Read More
