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- N.J. should focus relief on property tax, not income tax
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie capped property tax hikes. But when you add in his cuts to our rebates, our net property tax burden has skyrocketed by 20 percent since he took office.
progressive income tax 09 Feb 2012 - Accounting for the income tax debate
The recent hullabaloo over Mitt Romney's tax returns has left many Americans scratching their heads when it comes to taxes.
progressive income tax 09 Feb 2012 - Laurence J. Kotlikoff: The Purple Tax Plan
The Purple Tax Plan is a simple, transparent, efficient, and progressive tax system. It will help the economy save, grow, produce jobs, and deliver higher wages.
progressive income tax 09 Feb 2012 - A Tax Reform Proposal That Might Work: Bring On The VAT
? A well-designed Value-Added Tax could simplify the tax code for most households and finance significant reductions in corporate and individual income tax rates without adding to the budget deficit. And it could be a key piece of a revenue system that is both progressive and less intrusive in economic decisions than today's law. That's ...
progressive income tax 09 Feb 2012 - A 102% Tax Rate? Really?
Investment manager James Ross last week told New York Times columnist James Stewart that his combined federal, state, and local tax rate was 102 percent. No doubt, Ross did pay a lot of tax to the feds and the two New Yorks, city and state. But did he really pay more than all of his income in tax?
progressive income tax 09 Feb 2012 - Romney's Income Tax Rate Should Be Zero
President Obama and the Democrats complain that Mitt Romney didn't pay enough income taxes; but under a pro-growth tax system he actually paid too much.
progressive income tax 09 Feb 2012 - ... millionaires' taxes
The red-hot Republican primaries, plus President Obama's focus on tax fairness in his State of the Union address, revive an old question: In our ostensibly progressive income tax system, do rich people really pay at higher tax rates?
progressive income tax 09 Feb 2012 - What Tax Reform Would Mean For The States
What would fundamental changes in the federal tax code mean for state and local governments? Would it limit their ability to raise or borrow money? Would it make their revenue systems more or less progressive or even work more smoothly? Last Friday, I participated in a joint Tax Policy Center and UCLA Law School conference ...
progressive income tax 09 Feb 2012 - Analysis: Christie's proposed N.J. income tax cut would largely benefit state's wealthier residents
Senate Democrats said the analysis provided evidence that Christie's proposed tax cuts would favor the rich and shortchange the middle class
progressive income tax 09 Feb 2012 - Sunday Dialogue: Time for Tax Reform?
Should capital gains and dividends be treated like ordinary income? Readers discuss the pros and cons of tax preferences.
progressive income tax 09 Feb 2012
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