Recent Reports

Caviar, Cruises, and Cocaine: Two New Studies from a Right-Wing Foundation Say the Estate Tax Causes the Rich to Stop Working and Spend Away their Millions 6/12/2009

(Two-Page Summary of Report) 6/12/2009

CTJ Presentation to Rebuild and Renew America Now (RRAN): President Obama's Revenue Proposals and Other Progressive Revenue Options 6/3/2009

Progressive Revenue Options to Fund Health Care Reform 5/21/2009

Obama's Proposals to Address Offshore Tax Abuses Are a Good Start, but More Is Needed
Revised 5/20/2009

President Obama's Proposals to Raise Revenue 5/15/2009

Myths and Facts about Offshore Tax Abuses 5/8/2009

Anti-Tax Sentiment Is Even Weaker than the Polls Suggest 4/15/2009

The Obamas' Tax Returns 4/15/2009

Is "Tax Day" Too Burdensome for the Rich?
The U.S. Tax System Is Not as Progressive as You Think 4/13/2009

Answers to Your Tax Day Questions 4/13/2009

Do the Rich Really Pay Over a Third of Their Income in Federal Income Taxes? 4/10/2009

Testimony of CTJ Director Robert S McIntyre Before California Commission on the 21st Century Economy 4/9/2009

Tax Justice Digest: House and Senate Pass Budget Resolutions 4/3/2009

Update on House GOP Budget Plan 4/2/2009

Just Taxes Newsletter: How President Obama Won the Battle Over the Economic Recovery Act 4/1/2009

CTJ's Written Testimony on Offshore Tax Evasion to House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures 3/31/2009

National Organizations Sign Letter Urging Senate to Reject Budget Amendment that Would Further Cut the Estate Tax 3/30/2009

House GOP Leaders' Budget Plan: Poor Pay More and Rich Pay Less Under Plan that Costs $300 Billion More Annually than President's Plan 3/27/2009

Tax Proposals in President Obama's First Budget Revised 3/18/2009 to Include New State-by-State Estimates

CTJ Joins Other Organizations in Supporting Legislation to Crack Down on Tax Havens 3/17/2009

President Obama Should Expand Government Performance Reviews to Include Tax Expenditures 3/17/2009

Impact of Selected Tax Cuts in Final Economic Stimulus Bill, State-by-State 2/13/2009

Tax Justice Digest: Final Economic Stimulus Bill Has Progressive Tax Credits and Significantly Scaled Back Regressive Tax Cuts 2/13/2009

State-by-State Estimates of Alternative Minimum Tax Reduction: Poorest 60% of Taxpayers Would Get No Benefit 2/11/2009

How Would the Stimulus Proposals Impact Families with Children in Your State? State Fact Sheets Updated 2/11/2009

State-by-State Comparison of Child Tax Credit Plans in House and Senate Stimulus Bills 2/10/2009

The Six Worst Tax Cuts in the Senate Stimulus Bill 2/10/2009 (Two-page summary)

Will Congress Make Itself a Doormat for Corporations that Avoid U.S. Taxes?
Senate Should Reject "Repatriation" Proposal 1/30/2009

Claims that Stimulus Tax Cuts Go to "People Who Don't Pay Taxes" Are Intentionally Misleading 1/29/2009

Less Than a Quarter of House GOP's Tax Rate Reduction Proposal Would Go to the Poorest 60% of Taxpayers: (Updated State-by-State Figures in Appendix) 1/28/2009

Tax Cuts in House Democratic Stimulus Plan Better Targeted Than Those of House GOP Plan:
(State-by-State Figures in Appendix) 1/26/2009

Preliminary Analysis of Obama's Stimulus Tax Cuts: Could Be Worse, Could Be a Lot Better 1/9/2009

Senator McConnell's Proposed "Middle-Class Stimulus" Is Neither Middle-Class Nor Stimulative 1/9/2009

Taking a Holiday from Common Sense: Proposed National Sales Tax Holiday Offers Questionable Benefits to Consumers 12/24/08

Auto Industry Bill Would Have Expanded the Infamous "Wells Fargo Ruling" and Provided a Bailout for Illegal Tax Schemes 12/12/08

Principles for Progressive Taxation During a Recession 12/4/08

New IRS Ruling on Bank Acquisitions Imposes Major Federal Corporate Tax Cuts - and Will Hurt States Too 11/7/08