ITEP Policy Analyst Miles Trinidad testified on the need for a Wealth Proceeds Tax in Vermont on April 16, 2026 at the Vermont House Ways and Means Committee.

Funding cuts to higher education weaken the economy. States can drive revenue by adopting progressive tax structures and budgetary ...

States continue to debate whether and how to link their state tax codes to the 2025 federal tax law. This is not just a technical debate.

At least 88 of the largest corporations in America paid $0 in federal income tax for 2025. Corporate tax avoidance has increased at least in part due to President Trump's “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” ...

Overwhelmingly benefit the richest 1 percent and increase the deficit by nearly $1 trillion over a decade 1 Reduce taxes on a type of income that is already taxed far more generously than other types ...

Yesterday was Tax Day, and with many state legislative sessions wrapping, some tax changes are gearing up or crossing over ...

Before the agreement between the I.R.S. and ICE, unauthorized immigrants paid roughly $60 billion annually in federal taxes, according ...

While Maine’s tax system is currently progressive through the bottom of the income distribution, it is regressive at the top of the income scale with the top 5 percent paying lower rates than ...

Tax cuts are looming large on the horizon in North Carolina. So large, in fact, that even some traditionally anti-tax voices ...

“Killing Direct File is not irreversible,” Matthew Gardner said. “We had this brief period when, incredibly, the IRS was given the tools they need to introduce this helpful tool”.

Policy Matters Ohio analysis of data from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy demonstrates the drawbacks of eliminating the state ...

The United States war in Iran has caused a spike in gas prices that now costs Kentuckians $175 million a month, according to the Institute on Taxation ...