Refundable Tax Credits Helped Push Child Poverty Rates to Record Low October 27, 2017 By Areesa Somani Federal safety net programs, including refundable tax credits, have driven a steep decline in child poverty o... Read More
Former White House National Economic Advisor Proposes an “EITC for All” October 26, 2017 By Devin Simpson Gene Sperling, the former national economic advisor to Presidents Clinton and Obama, believes true tax relief... Read More
News Round-Up: October 23, 2017 October 23, 2017 Here are some highlights from the past week’s news and upcoming events on family tax credit issues. An in-depth look by Poli... Read More
Senate Democrats Introduce Tax Plan that Includes Expansion of EITC and CTC October 13, 2017 By Devin Simpson Two Senate Democrats have committed to expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit (CT... Read More
News Round-Up: October 10, 2017 October 10, 2017 Here are some highlights from the past week’s news and upcoming events on family tax credit issues. U.S. Senators Tammy Bald... Read More
News Round-Up: October 2, 2017 October 2, 2017 Here are some highlights from the past week’s news and upcoming events on family tax credit issues. On CBS’s “Face the Nati... Read More
News Round-Up: September 25, 2017 September 25, 2017 Here are some highlights from the past week’s news and upcoming events on family tax credit issues. A new report from the In... Read More
News Round-Up: September 18, 2017 September 18, 2017 Here are some highlights from the past week’s news and upcoming events on family tax credit issues. U.S. Senator Sherrod Bro... Read More
New Research Bolsters Growing Momentum to Expand EITC for “Childless Workers” September 14, 2017 By Lauren Pescatore Promising new findings from an Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) pilot program and a Tax Credits for Working... Read More
New Report Recommends Expanding the EITC to Address the Racial Wealth Divide September 14, 2017 By Devin Simpson Expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a key part of a broader policy agenda to address the racial ... Read More