Taxes on DC Families Remain Lowest in the Region
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 16, 2011 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Testimony of Ed Lazere at The Public Hearing on the Adams Morgan Hotel Real Property Tax Abatement Act of 2010
By Ed Lazere • October 8, 2010 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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New Income Tax Rates for High Earners: A Progressive Approach to Addressing DC’s Budget Shortfall
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 29, 2010 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, at the Public Hearing on Bill 18-400, the Exemptions and Abatements Information Act of 2009, District of Columbia Committee on Finance and Revenue
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 14, 2010 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Testimony of Ed Lazere on the District Job Growth Incentive Act
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 17, 2010 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Sign-On Letter to Oppose Business Tax Breaks
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 9, 2009 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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A Proposed Tax Break to Recruit CoStar into the District: High Costs, Questionable Benefits, Bad Tax Policy
By Jenny Reed • December 9, 2009 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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The Middle Class Squeeze: DC’s Tax System Falls Most Heavily on Moderate-Income Families
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 1, 2009 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Families in the District with incomes of $20,000 to $60,000 pay one-tenth of their incomes in DC property, sales, and income taxes, according to a new study by the Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy. This is much higher than the share of income the […]
Stop Rewarding the Wrong Behavior: DC Should Eliminate its Tax Break for Investing in Other States’ Bonds
By Jenny Reed • October 26, 2009 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Tell It Like It Is: Combined Reporting Improves DC’s Tax System By Making Corporations Disclose Their Profits and Pay Their Fair Share
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 21, 2009 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Last year, Mayor Fenty and the DC Council approved an important reform to the District’s corporate income tax which will prevent large corporations from avoiding taxes. The law, known as “combined reporting,†is recognized by economists and […]