Trump Tariffs: Revenue Estimates | Tax Foundation Skip to content Home • Blog • Revenue Estimates of Trump’s Universal Baseline Tariffs President-elect Donald Trump has proposed to implement a universal baseline tariffTariffs are taxes imposed by one country on goods imported from another country. Tariffs are trade barriers that raise prices, reduce available quantities of

Super-Rich Effective Tax Rates: US Treasury Report Skip to content Home • Blog • The Super-Rich Pay Super-Amounts of Taxes, New Treasury Report Finds A common refrain from many progressive lawmakers is that the rich don’t pay their fair share of taxes. “Fair share” is, of course, subjective. But a new Treasury study provides data

Premium Cigar Taxes by State, 2024 | Tax Foundation Skip to content Table of Contents Over 500 million premium cigars were sold in the United States in 2023. With each sale comes a complex taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover

Blog July 24, 2024October 30, 2024 Where Does Kamala Harris Stand on Taxes? While both President Biden and Vice President Harris aim their proposed tax hikes on businesses and high earners, key differences between their tax ideas in the past reveal where Harris may take her tax policy platform in the 2024 campaign. 6 min

Spain’s Poorly Designed Tax Policy Hurts Its Competitiveness Skip to content Home • Blog • Spain’s Poorly Designed Tax Policy Hurts Its Competitiveness Spain’s central government could learn some valuable lessons from its regional governments and other European countries about sound taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national

How Will the Trump Tariffs Impact the US Economy? Skip to content Home • Blog • How Will Trump’s Universal and China Tariffs Impact the Economy? President-elect Trump has promised to impose steep new taxes on trade, including a 10-20 percent tariff on all imports, at least a 60 percent tariffTariffs are taxes imposed by

Estate and inheritance taxes are burdensome. They disincentivize investment and can drive high-net-worth individuals out of state. They also yield estate planning and tax avoidance strategies that are inefficient, not only for affected taxpayers but also for the economy at large. The handful of states that still impose them should consider gradually eliminating them or

Trump Tax Cuts, Tariffs, and Reconciliation | Tax Foundation Skip to content Home • Blog • Questions About Tax Cuts, Tariffs, and Reconciliation After the Election The clear election victory for Republicans means they will retake the White House, Senate, and (by a slim margin) the House next year, putting them in the driver’s seat

State Drug Policy: Marijuana Legalization | Tax Foundation Skip to content Home • Blog • Momentum Slows for State Drug Legalization Policies via 2024 State Ballot Initiatives Drug policy was on the ballot in many states in 2024. Voters in Florida, North Carolina, and South Dakota considered legalizing recreational marijuana; voters in Nebraska had the