Budget and Tax

Statement Opposing House Bill 590

March 10, 2015 by Mark Scott
Given before the House Ways and Means Committee Corporate Tax Cut Would Harm Maryland’s Economic Growth Because corporate tax cuts read more

Statement In Support of House Bill 240

March 10, 2015 by Mark Scott
Modernizing Maryland’s Individual Income Tax Rates Provides Relief for Middle Class Families The Maryland Center on Economic Policy Supports House read more

Gov. Hogan’s Budget Threatens Prosperity

January 26, 2015 by Benjamin Orr
Governor Hogan is taking an approach to the state’s finances that threatens economic recovery and does too little to help read more

Low-Earners Paying More in Taxes than the Well-Off in Maryland

January 14, 2015 by Kathleen Algire-Fedarcyk
Those earning the most in Maryland pay the lowest share of their income in state and local taxes, at just read more

No children? No EITC

September 8, 2014 by Benjamin Orr
While Maryland lawmakers gave low-income working families a helping hand recently by increasing a key tax credit, they need to read more

Displaced Workers Getting Back to Work, But Not Necessarily for Same Wage

September 4, 2014 by Kathleen Algire-Fedarcyk
More people who lost their jobs due to cut backs are returning to work and in greater numbers than in read more

We Celebrate Labor Day, but do we support it?

September 2, 2014 by Kathleen Algire-Fedarcyk
On Monday much of the American public relaxed and enjoyed a day off for their hard work and economic contributions, read more

Report: Congressional Legislation Would Prevent MD From Raising Millions in Needed Revenue

July 11, 2014 by Sean Miskell
The recently approved $84 million in budget cuts amid expectations that the state would not raise as much revenue as read more

Approved Budget Cuts Reflect Maryland’s Misplaced Priorities

July 3, 2014 by Sean Miskell
The $84 million in budget cuts and adjustments the state Board of Public Works approved yesterday make it harder for read more

Study: Recent EITC Expansion in MD will Make Taxes More Fair, Reduce Inequality

May 15, 2014 by Sean Miskell
Working Marylanders with the lowest earnings will pay slightly less of their income in taxes — 9.9 percent compared to read more
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