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Buckley Cautions 28% Cap Is Better Than 25% Tax Rate
Monday, January 28, 2013
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The proposed 28% cap on the value of tax exemption would be a far less dangerous threat to the municipal bond community than a top income tax rate of 25%, a former congressional tax counsel said at the American Bar Association's tax-exempt financing committee winter meeting in Orlando, Florida.

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Before the financial crisis of 2008-09, it would have been significant news if yields on municipal bonds had exceeded those on Treasury securities at any maturity, and that occurrence likely would have attracted a variety of investors seeking to take advantage of the relative-value opportunity.

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