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Tax Subsidies for Asset Development: An Overview and Distributional Analysis; Tax Reform and Charitable Contributions; And Equal (Tax) Justice for All?
The Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center produces independent, timely, and accessible analyses of current and longer-term tax issues. Our goal is to help the public, the media, and policymakers make informed decisions about critical fiscal issues and support better policy outcomes.
Tax Complexity. Why are taxes so complicated? What are the benefits of simpler taxes? What policy reforms could simplify the tax code? Wealth Taxes. What is a wealth tax? How do the estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes work? Who pays the estate tax? How many people pay the estate tax?
Research & Commentary. Laws & Proposals. Model Estimates. Statistics. Features. Tax Policy Center.
This paper summarizes major individual and corporate tax provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), traces its origins, and compares its changes to previous tax changes. We examine its effects on the budget, economic activity, and distribution of resources.
IRS budget and personnel summary, number of returns filed, collections and refunds, types of returns examined, taxpayer assistance by type of issue and relief, tax-exempt organizations. Includes information on tax gap and sources of underreported funds.
Brief Description of the State Tax Model. TPC’s Methodology for “Off-Model” Revenue Estimates. How to Interpret Distribution Tables. Explanation of Income Measures. Explanation of Baselines.
This tool provides easy access to state and local public finance data, primarily from the US Census Bureau’s Census of Governments and its associated annual survey. Explore state and local revenue, spending, and debt from 1977 through 2021.
Types of Taxes. Alternative minimum tax (AMT) Consumption taxes (individual) Estate, gift, and inheritance taxes. Income tax (individual) Payroll taxes. Unemployment taxes and compensation.
Reassessing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.