Following enactment of excise taxes on sugary drinks, purchases declined dramatically and steadily in five American cities.
A new study reveals how companies are responding to BEAT provisions and identifies the potential costs associated with their tax avoidance strategy.
The gap in state revenue collection between the West and the rest of the world occurred much later than commonly thought, say researchers.
"Of those who will be spending their tax refunds, improving food purchases is top of mind," says Jayson Lusk.
Researchers demonstrate how the IRS could tweak its secret algorithm to reduce the audit disparity facing Black taxpayers.
New research details how spending a portion of tax money generated by sales of legalized marijuana could pay for mental health care services.
If more people knew about free income tax return preparation services, more might use the Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit, researchers say.
It's likely to be another tough tax season, particularly with an uptick in audits of refundable credits, but an expert has tips to get you through.
"The research indicates that providing parents with financial support for their children is not leading them to forgo employment income altogether."
Would manufacturing firms respond to a tax on emissions? "That's where our paper comes in, and it looks like the answer is yes," says James Brown.
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