EITC Awareness Day January 29, 2021 EITC IRS. January 2021. The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is one of the most powerful anti-poverty tools in our tax code, bo... Read More
President-Elect’s Plan Includes Vital EITC Increase for Adults Not Raising Children January 25, 2021 CBPP. January 2021. Chuck Marr, senior director of federal tax policy at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), exa... Read More
State Rundown 1/7: State Work Continues in Shadow of National Events January 12, 2021 ITEP. January 2020. California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) introduced an economic recovery plan that includes a $600 stimulus che... Read More
TAX POLICY CHANGES REQUIRED AS PART OF COVID-19 ECONOMIC RECOVERY January 12, 2021 GPPR. January 2020. Georgetown Public Policy Review highlighted the benefits of the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and... Read More
Congress Passes $900 Billion Coronavirus Relief Package January 4, 2021 Tax Foundation. December 2020. Congress passed a new COVID-19 relief package that includes another round of Economic Impact Pay... Read More
Advocating for the EITC in the World of COVID-19 December 17, 2020 TCWF. December 2020. What are some of the most effective tactics for advancing tax credit legislation? Each year, Tax Credits f... Read More
KIDS, FAMILIES AND COVID-19 PANDEMIC PAIN POINTS AND THE URGENT NEED TO RESPOND December 14, 2020 The Annie E. Casey Foundation. December 2020. A new policy report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF) examined how childr... Read More
These EITC Reforms Would Help Struggling Families Now and Address Systemic Challenges December 7, 2020 ITEP. December 2020. Aiden Davis, senior state policy analyst at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP), highligh... Read More
Congress Must Help Struggling Families — as It Helped Highly Indebted Companies December 4, 2020 CBPP. December 2020. Chuck Marr, senior director of federal tax policy at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), ur... Read More
Matching Timing To Need: Refundable Tax Credit Disbursement Options December 2, 2020 Center on Poverty and Inequality. November 2020. Refundable tax credits are powerful tools for advancing economic security and ... Read More