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Tax Day: What Do We Pay For, and Who Pays?

April 15, 2014 by Sean Miskell
Tax Day is a good day to remind ourselves that taxes allow our state to make investments that benefit our read more

Statement in Support of HB 198 – EITC Expansion

March 19, 2014 by Benjamin Orr
Increasing Maryland’s Refundable EIC Would Reduce Inequality Given before the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee The Maryland Center on Economic read more

Federal Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion Would Help Maryland’s Workers and Economy

March 17, 2014 by Sean Miskell
Recent weeks have seen promising developments at the state and national level regarding the Earned Income Tax Credit(EITC), an important read more

Latest Projections are Strong Argument Against Tax Cuts

March 6, 2014 by Benjamin Orr

Statement Opposing HB 739 – Estate Tax Expansion

March 5, 2014 by Sean Miskell
Raising the estate tax exemption increases inequality, harms Maryland’s economy Given before the House Ways and Means Committee read more

Statement Opposing SB 602 – Estate Tax Expansion

March 5, 2014 by Sean Miskell
Raising the estate tax exemption increases inequality, harms Maryland’s economy Given before the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee read more

Millionaire Estate Tax Supports Maryland Economy; Family Farms Protected

March 5, 2014 by Benjamin Orr
The estate tax is a small but important part of Maryland’s revenue system. It raised $182 million in Fiscal Year read more

Statement in Support of SB 753 – Earned Sick Leave

February 20, 2014 by Sean Miskell
Earned sick and safe leave is good for Maryland’s workers and their employers, as well as the health and economy read more

Statement in Support of SB 354 – Renter’s Tax Credit

February 19, 2014 by Sean Miskell
Expanding the Renter’s Tax Credit is an important first step toward providing relief to residents as housing costs continue to read more

GOP’s Craig would slash income tax rates

February 18, 2014 by MDCEP
Republican candidate’s plan eventually would eliminate income tax entirely Benjamin Orr, executive director of the Maryland Center on Economic Policy, read more
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