Tax

Republicans in California fail to join those in New York and New Jersey to protect SALT deduction.

New York and New Jersey House Republicans failed to attract sufficient allies Thursday in an attempt to preserve the SALT deduction.

Tax bill-writers may include keeping the deduction for property taxes.

Uncertainly remains over whether any changes will have a lasting impact, according to Jessica Giroux.

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady wants a tax reform bill on Trump's desk by the year's end.

A fourth tax bracket would keep munis an attractive option for retail investors.

GFOA's federal liaison center director described the vote as “disappointing.”

The mayor's office said the survey by City Controller Alan Butkovitz, a soda tax opponent, wasn't impartial.

The $2 billion public-private partnership was put on hold after a federal judge issued an injunction.

Elimination of SALT would raise $1.3 trillion over 10 years to finance personal and corporate tax rate reductions.

Emergency supplemental spending bills for natural disasters often are treated outside the normal budget.

The allure of promised savings persuaded most Chicago City Council members.

Tax-exempts important, but not enough, infrastructure advocates tell Congress.

The House and Senate need to reconcile their differences and pass a joint budget resolution.

As Illinois’ Cook County looks set to repeal its unpopular penny-an-ounce sweetened beverage tax, cities and states around the country that have pondered such a revenue-raiser are looking at what this could mean.

Despite Hurricane Harvey's arrival, Texas's monthly sales tax revenue rose 10.4%, according to state Comptroller Glenn Hegar.

South Dakota has no state income tax and is more reliant on sales taxes for its budget than most states.

New National Association of Bond Lawyers president Sandy MacLennan wants to publish more research.

The tax reform plan does not mention munis and market participants would rather see it in writing than have assurances from the White House.

Republicans say they would offset repeal of SALT deduction by increasing the standard deduction.