Archive for July, 2004
Fixing the Tax Mess : Prospects and Possibilities
Posted by: | CommentsPolicymakers from across the political spectrum recognize that the federal tax system needs reform–the tax code is mind-numbingly complicated, the Alternative Minimum Tax is on its way to becoming the dominant income tax, and aggressive tax planning and sheltering have proliferated. This Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center forum featured distinguished scholars and a leading member of the House of Representatives exchanging new ideas for improving the tax system.
Fixing the Tax Mess : Prospects and Possibilities
Posted by: | CommentsPolicymakers from across the political spectrum recognize that the federal tax system needs reform–the tax code is mind-numbingly complicated, the Alternative Minimum Tax is on its way to becoming the dominant income tax, and aggressive tax planning and sheltering have proliferated. This Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center forum featured distinguished scholars and a leading member of the House of Representatives exchanging new ideas for improving the tax system.