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Republican bailout for blue cities? The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit trap, explained
Oregon and others.  It’s time for policymakers to abandon the myth that subsidies solve housing shortages and provide ...
Will Trump's big tax bill help or hurt you? Why it could depend on your income
Higher earners could benefit most from the tax bill in the short run, but future generations of all incomes would be 'worse ...
Child Tax Credit Changes Made in Trump's Big Beautiful Bill: What to Know
The Senate has passed its version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act - with an expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC) for American ...
Senate Republicans' spending bill boosts child tax credit. Who stands to benefit
Senate Republicans passed a bigger child tax credit as part of Trump’s spending package. If enacted, here is who stands to ...
‘All income groups would see a cut': Senate Republican tax bill would permanently extend TCJA tax cuts
The version of the ‘big beautiful’ spending bill that passed the Senate permanently extends Trump’s 2017 tax cuts.
Tax Credit Housing Project Costs Continue To Be “Ridiculous.”
If a Republican from Indiana won’t hit the pause button on this sort of outrageous spending, it’s difficult to see where the ...
The child tax credit could be worth over $2,000 under Republicans' spending plan — but millions of families wouldn't benefit
Congress is trying to increase the maximum credit amount through its budget reconciliation process, but the chambers differ ...
Georgia Laws Changing July 1: From Income Tax To Driver's Licenses
Georgia's flat income tax rate drops from 5.39 percent to 5.19 percent, and there is a boosted child tax credit.
A CT child tax credit in 2026? Advocates vow to resume battle
“We are absolutely committed to continuing to make the case for a child tax credit,” said Lisa Tepper Bates, president and CEO of the United Way of Connecticut, which collected nearly 1,300 supporting ...
See the changes the Senate made on GOP tax and spend bill
The Senate also pulled out a change to the Pell Grant program, which provides federal aid to low-income students to attend ...
Pandemic-era tax credit lifted families but left many immigrant children behind, study finds
Congress temporarily boosted the value of the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and expanded the maximum credit, for the first time, to ...
Student loans, gun silencers and a space shuttle: See surprises found in Senate tax bill
From gun silencers to the child tax credit, there are several secluded provisions lurking in the Senate's version of sweeping ...