Posts Tagged ‘Congress’

Tax Relief News: Joint Tax Committee Releases Top 10 Tax Expenditures

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

The Joint Tax Committee recently released their list of Estimates of Federal Tax Expenditures for Fiscal Years 2009-2013. The Joint Committee on Taxation is a nonpartisan committee of the United States Congress who assists Members of the majority and minority parties in both houses of Congress on tax legislation (see the website here). In Congress tax expenditures are what we like to call tax breaks or deductions;  the tax rules
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Congress Approves $2 Billion to Keep “Cash for Clunkers” Program Alive. Get Your Tax Free Auto Stimulus!

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Obama’s latest program to promote environmental-friendliness has recently ran dry of funds. Congress was quick to reassure the American public that the program will continue by allocating $2 billion into the program. The CARS program has been hugely successful and the bill for more funding was passed with the final vote of 316 to 109.
The replenishment of the CARS fund will allow Americans to continue enjoying non-taxable cash vouchers when
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