…increase tax revenue. That is different than being critical of tax cuts. I believe that tax cuts increase growth and, therefore, are partly self-financing. I think it is overoptimistic to…

…which were also covered by Mark Thoma?: His view is that tax increases alone cannot solve the budget problem because the size of the tax increases required would severely curtail…

…alleges that a U.S. corporation can reduce its taxes by mailing the rights to intellectual property (IP) to a country that imposes no tax or a low rate of tax…

…of tax proposals (top marginal rate, estate tax, dividend tax, capital gains tax) that likely fall under the “making over $200,000k” rubric, adds them up, and finds that the “total…

…possible to piece together the specific revenue costs associated with the various Bush tax cuts. Assuming that Congress approves Bush’s request to extend the tax cuts that are currently scheduled…

…when a recession moves families into a lower tax bracket, their after-tax income falls by less than does their pre-tax income (because they move into a lower bracket). Consumption taxes…

…Country-by-country reporting, the brainchild of noted tax reformer Richard Murphy,* is a principle that makes it possible to detect tax avoidance by requiring companies to list their activities in each…

…system, in large part,’ Choi said, ‘people don’t understand how 401(k) taxation works.’ He cited one survey in which only 49 percent knew that making before-tax 401(k) contributions decreases taxable…

…that is ripe for tax abusers to abuse the complicated categories of differently taxed income. But today there is a ray of hope that this tax scam might just not…

This Is Tax Simplification? I happen to support tax simplification that does not increase regressivity of the tax system, and I recognize that there are a few parts of the…