Tax Fairness and Tax Reform

News

• Romney's Tax Rate Is Not "Fair," And Neither Are His Tax Policies - 11/01/2012
• New Report: Ending the Capital Gains Tax Preference would Improve Fairness, Raise Revenue and Simplify the Tax Code - 09/20/2012
• New Poll: Americans Support Ending Bush Tax Cuts for the Rich, Making System More Fair - 07/18/2012
• ITEP's Message to Congress: Federal Tax Reform Could Help or Hurt State and Local Governments - 05/03/2012
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Reports

• Fact Sheet: What You Need to Know about America's Tax System - 04/16/2012
• Tax Tips with Mitt - 04/13/2012
• Buffett Rule Bill Before the Senate Is a Small Step Towards Tax Fairness - 04/10/2012
• Who Pays Taxes in America? - 04/04/2012
• Presentation: Tax and Revenue Decisions Facing Congress and the President - 03/24/2012
• Loopholes for Sale: Campaign Contributions by Corporate Tax Dodgers - 03/21/2012
• Policy Options to Raise Revenue - 03/08/2012
• The Revenue Impacts of the Buffett Rule and Other Policy Options - 02/01/2012
• How to Implement the Buffett Rule - 10/19/2011
• Remembering the Tax Reform Act of 1986 - 10/18/2011
• Fact Sheet: Four Ways to End Wall Street's Free Ride - 10/14/2011
• The Need for the "Buffett Rule": How Millionaire Investors Pay a Lower Rate than Middle-Class Workers - 09/27/2011
• Fact Sheet: Warren Buffett's Effective Tax Rate Is Typical of Taxpayers with $10 Million or More of Investment Income - 09/27/2011
• Revenue Provisions in the President's Jobs Bill - 09/19/2011
• Policy Options to Raise Revenue by Eliminating or Reducing Tax Subsidies for Wealthy Individuals and Profitable Businesses - 09/19/2011
• Amid Grim Census Data on Poverty, Congress Should Reject Calls to Raise Taxes on Low-Income Families - 09/13/2011
• U.S. Is One of the Least Taxed Developed Countries - 06/30/2011
• 400 Highest-Income Americans Paid an Effective Rate of 18.1% in 2008 - 05/19/2011
• America's Tax System Is Not as Progressive as You Think - 04/15/2011
• CTJ Op-Ed: Sorry, Newt. You Never Balanced the Budget - 03/15/2011
• CTJ Director Robert McIntyre's Testimony on Business Tax Subsidies - 03/09/2011
• CTJ's Statement on the Presidential Fiscal Commission's Plan - 12/02/2010
• The U.S. Chamber's Fight to Protect Its Richest Corporate CEOs' Wallets - 11/30/2010
• Not Just a Tax Cut: CTJ Exposes the Folly of John Boehner's "CutGO" - 11/29/2010
• How to Enact (and Maintain) Tax Reform - 10/26/2010
• Myths and Facts about Tax Cuts - 09/10/2010
• Limiting Tax Expenditures Must Be a Part of Congress's Efforts to Balance the Budget - 04/22/2010
• All Americans Pay Taxes - 04/15/2010
• President Obama Cut Taxes for 98 Percent of Working Americans in 2009 - 04/13/2010
• CTJ's Legislative Agenda for 2010 - 02/25/2010
• Judging Tax Expenditures: Review is Needed for Spending Programs Burried Within the Tax Code - 11/13/2009
• CTJ's Suggested Principles for Tax Reform - 10/16/2009
• Anti-Tax Sentiment Is Even Weaker than the Polls Suggest - 04/15/2009
• Answers to Your Tax Day Questions - 04/13/2009
• Is "Tax Day" Too Burdensome for the Rich? The U.S. Tax System Is Not as Progressive as You Think - 04/13/2009
• Do the Rich Really Pay Over a Third of Their Income in Federal Income Taxes? - 04/10/2009
• Right-Wing Spin Machine Uses Misleading Figures to Argue that the Tax Code Is More Progressive Under Bush - 07/31/2008
• Surtax on Millionaires to Help Veterans Would Be a Tiny Sacrifice for the Richest 0.3 Percent - 05/15/2008
• President Bush Has Made Tax Day Easier for the Rich - at the Expense of Everyone Else - 04/14/2008
• Who's Rich? CTJ Analyzes Presidential Candidates' Definitions of "Rich" - 01/16/2008
• Congressman Rangel's Tax Bill Would Make the Tax Code Simpler & Fairer -- and the Changes Are All Paid For - 11/02/2007
• United States Remains One of the Least Taxed Industrial Countries - 04/26/2007
• New "Tax Day" Report: Overall Tax Rates Have Flattened Sharply Under Bush - 04/13/2004
• Peter Jennings "In Search of America" Profile of CTJ Director Bob McIntyre - 09/20/2002
• New York Times Profile of CTJ Director Bob McIntyre - 05/21/2001
• In Defense of the 1986 Tax Reform Act - 01/07/2000
• Corporate Taxpayers & Corporate Freeloaders: Four years of continuing, legalized tax avoidance by America's largest corporations, 1981-84 - 08/01/1985
• Just Taxes, and Other Options - 03/01/1984