Nearly half of families with kids can no longer afford enough food 5 months after child tax credit ended June 7, 2022 CNBC. June 2022. A recent survey from Parents Together Action found that roughly 48% of parents stated they could no longer aff... Read More
Tax Equity: Lack of Data Limits Ability to Analyze Effects of Tax Policies on Households by Demographic Characteristics May 24, 2022 U.S. Government Accountability Office. May 2022. A recent report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that ... Read More
Food insufficiency in families with children increased after expiration of Child Tax Credit monthly payments May 17, 2022 Children's HealthWatch. May 2022. In another recent study from Children’s HealthWatch and Boston University’s School of Public ... Read More
The Child Tax Credit Benefits Whole Families: Preliminary data shows improved food security and parental health May 17, 2022 Children's HealthWatch. May 2022. In a study by Children’s HealthWatch and the Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social ... Read More
Monthly Cash Payments Reduce Spells of Poverty Across the Year May 17, 2022 Center on Poverty and Social Policy. May 2022. Using the EITC and Child Tax Credit (CTC) as an example, the Center on Poverty a... Read More
Tax prep fees eating into refunds for low-wage workers April 26, 2022 AXIOS. April 2022. A new survey conducted by the Shift Project revealed that most qualified workers from low-income households ... Read More
Strengthening Family Tax Benefits in Massachusetts April 18, 2022 The Niskanen Center. April 2022. In a recent policy brief, the Niskanen Center found the Massachusetts state CTC has been an ef... Read More
The impacts of the 2021 expanded child tax credit on family employment, nutrition, and financial well-being April 18, 2022 The Brookings Institution. April 2022. A recent report from the Brookings Institution found that the 2021 expansion of the Chil... Read More
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
The 2021 Child Tax Credit: Implications For Health February 14, 2022 Health Affairs. February 2022. A recent policy brief by Health Affairs reveals the direct correlations between the expanded CTC... Read More
