The Hidden Welfare State: Tax Expenditures and Social Policy in the United...

Business History Review;  April 1, 2000 ;   Zelizer, Julian E;   787 words ......paying taxes. Tax expenditures were not limited...wondered why tax expenditures had been protected...incorporated tax expenditures into their...Howard brings tax expenditures to the front...shows that tax expenditures have not just...he examines tax ...

Tax 'expenditures' should be part of the budget debate

La Prensa San Diego;  February 29, 2008 ;   Oropeza, Jenny;   746 words ......leaders to modify or eliminate some tax expenditures. The Legislature has already cut services...spending debate ignores a crucial issue: tax expenditures. These are various tax measures meant...item in the budget. Many critics call tax expenditures loopholes, while others argue ...

Tax expenditures in the federal excise tax system.

National Tax Journal;  March 1, 1994 ;   Davie, Bruce F.;   787 words ......history calls tax expenditures deviations from a normal income tax. Progressive...a normal income tax, not creating tax expenditures. Features of a normal income tax, and hence...Lists of tax expenditures published...a normal income ...

Government Performance and Accountability: Tax Expenditures Represent a...

General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony;  January 1, 2006 ;     470 words ......supported through the tax code. As described in statute, tax expenditures are reductions...describes (1) how tax expenditures have changed over...improve scrutiny of tax expenditures. Whether gauged...of the economy, tax expenditures have represented...the number ...

Your Money: Many happy (tax) returns! Two hundred years of income tax may...

The Independent - London;  December 12, 1998 ;   Paul Slade;   728 words ......celebrating, few people would raise a cheer for income tax. But now that the tax has reached its...Somerset House, the Revenue's Bicentenary of Income Tax exhibition is pulling in about 100 visitors...the organisers, says: "The history of income tax is really just the history of ...

INCOME TAX RECOMMENDED

Wyoming Tribune-Eagle;  April 24, 1999 ;   Chris George;   787 words ......a slightly amended version of a state income tax. The recommendation is not linked to any specific income tax program, but committee members suggested...recommend that it be attached to federal income tax forms. They also said that should a state...

State income tax? Rossi's attempt to tar Gregoire is spurious

Yakima Herald-Republic;  August 15, 2008 ;   Bill Lee;   592 words ......herring issues -- such as talk of a state income tax -- cluttering up the political landscape...Republican Dino Rossi: Does Gregoire favor an income tax? (Actually, it really doesn't matter if she does or not. More on that later.) The income tax question is one that has popped up ...

SCRUTINIZE ANY PLAN FOR STATE INCOME TAX.(Business)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  March 14, 2002 ;   Virgin, Bill;   787 words ......cleanser: Try the new state Personal Income Tax! It'll clean up all your nasty budget...waves lolling onto a sandy beach: The income tax ... it's more fairer, more fairer, more...lot more pitches to authorize a state income tax, and still more are coming. They are...

REPUBLICAN MAILING SAYS LOCKE WANTS INCOME TAX SENATE CANDIDATE CALLS THE...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  October 21, 1998 ;   George, Kathy;   548 words ......pledge two years ago never to support an income tax as governor, a new mailing by the state...the state Senate. ``Stop Gary Locke's income tax. Vote Republican,'' urges the mailing...Locke is not going to support a state income tax, not today, not tomorrow, not ever...

THE INCOME TAX AND THE BURDEN OF PERFECTION

Northwestern University Law Review;  January 1, 2006 ;   Crane, Charlotte;   787 words ...The modern federal income tax and the Northwestern University Law Review have something...and had only a slightly longer life than the first modern income tax. The income tax was enacted in 1894,' and struck down as unconstitutional...

Tax expenditures as foreign aid.

Yale Law Journal;  January 1, 2007 ;   Pozen, David E.;   787 words ......generating foreign aid but the role of tax expenditures in subsidizing it. Tax expenditures are deviations from the normal tax...Stanley Surrey pioneered the theory of tax expenditures in the late 1960s, and the concept...Part III, with the literatures on tax ...

Breaking Down the Budget -- An Income Tax? -- No One Seems Enthused by...

Yakima Herald-Republic;  January 2, 2003 ;     602 words ......and taxes in state government. Today: Income Tax. By PAUL QUEARY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS...Washington once overwhelmingly voted for an income tax. The year was 1932, and the state's farmers...through an initiative imposing a graduated income tax, much like the federal income ...

Pataskala voters against 1.5 percent income tax: $1.4 million was to help...

Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH);  May 3, 2006 ;     390 words ......Hassett May 3--Opponents of Pataskala's income-tax issue outnumbered supporters at the polls...County Board of Elections. The 1.5 percent income tax would have raised about $1.4 million...The city was to start collecting the income tax in July. The tax carried a 1 percent...

Line-item veto is useless against tax expenditures Eliminating restrictive...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 15, 1996 ;   RUSSELL D. FEINGOLD and THOMAS M. BARRETT;   674 words ......programs in the federal government: tax expenditures. Most people call these tax loopholes...wrote the 1994 report point out that tax expenditures are, in effect, "funded" before the...bomber. Under our budget process, these tax expenditures must be funded as they are created...

INCOME TAX IS NEEDED, PANEL TELLS LEGISLATURE.(News)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  December 4, 2002 ;   Galloway, Angela Nyhan, Paul;   787 words ......politicians yesterday to impose a state income tax and to reduce sales and property taxes...politicians have responded with ill-fated income tax proposals. Yesterday's report is also...comply with the state constitution. The income tax, we just don't see that happening, said...