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
FACT SHEET: This Tax Day, the President Is Fighting to Reward Work, Not Wealth, While Republicans Want to Increase Taxes on the Middle Class April 26, 2022 The White House. April 2022. The White House released a statement that compared President Biden’s tax plan to the Republican-le... Read More
California lawmakers consider bill to send one-time child tax credit payments April 26, 2022 The Center Square. April 2022. California lawmakers discussed Assembly Bill 2589, which would utilize the state’s budget surplu... Read More
Senate passes bills on minimum wage and income tax credit April 18, 2022 The Maui News. April 2022. The Hawaii State Senate recently passed more than 120 bills, including House Bill 510 which makes th... Read More
Mayor Adams’ Statement on Adopted State Budget April 18, 2022 NYC Office of the Mayor. April 2022. New York’s adopted budget for 2023 includes the first expansion of the city’s Earned Incom... Read More
Unpaid tickets, tolls and court fees prevent poor Californians from receiving tax credits April 5, 2022 Los Angeles Times. April 2022. Nearly 1 million low-income families in California are expected to not receive their full state ... Read More
Virginia parents advocate for tax rebates, school funding ahead of special session April 5, 2022 WFXR Fox. April 2022. Virginia parents and organizations are coming together ahead of the state’s budget negotiations for FY202... Read More
Bill would create program to provide tax-related educational resources April 5, 2022 The Daily Sentinel. April 2022. Colorado lawmakers introduced Senate Bill 22-182 which would fund an education initiative to te... Read More
General Assembly Considers Rewrite of State Income Tax Code, House-Passed Bill Primarily Benefits Wealthiest April 5, 2022 Georgia Budget & Policy Institute. April 2022. House Bill 1437, which includes the creation of a non-refundable, state-leve... Read More
Greater Hispanic Outreach Can Improve Take-Up of Earned Income Tax Credit March 28, 2022 Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. March 2022. The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (FRBD) analyzed the cause of low EITC take-up ra... Read More
