Governor Laura Kelly Announces Proposal to Provide $250 Tax Rebate to Kansas...
Governor Laura Kelly today announced a new proposal for a one-time $250 tax rebate to all Kansas residents who filed a tax return in the 2021 calendar year. read more
View ArticleIRS revises Form 1024, used by most types of organizations to apply for...
IR-2022-2, January 3, 2022 — As part of ongoing efforts to improve service for the tax-exempt community, the IRS has revised Form 1024, Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(a) or...
View ArticleIntuit TurboTax $0 Any Way Offer Lets Simple Tax Filers Prepare and File...
January 5, 2022 Only with TurboTax, filers with simple returns can file themselves, get expert help along the way, or just hand it off to a dedicated tax expert for $0read more
View ArticleIRS begins 2022 tax season; urges extra caution for taxpayers to file...
IR-2022-18, January 24, 2022 — The Internal Revenue Service today kicked off the 2022 tax filing season with an urgent reminder to taxpayers to take extra precautions this year to file an accurate tax...
View ArticleNew Collaboration to Support the Economic Mobility of Coloradans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan 14, 2022 DENVER – Ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 17, Governor Jared Polis, Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera, Senator Michael Bennet,...
View ArticleTax Complexity a Major Hurdle to Implementing Automatic Tax Filing
January 25, 2022 – The September 2020 Speech from the Throne saw the federal government commit to working to introduce free, automatic tax filing for simple returns to ensure citizens receive the...
View ArticleUnited Way Worldwide Launches MyFreeTaxes in English and Spanish for 2022 Tax...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. , Jan. 27, 2022-- United Way Worldwide today announced today that MyFreeTaxes ™ is, for the first time, available in both English and Spanish . The bilingual free online tax filing...
View ArticleGSA Highlights Progress on Citizen-Facing Digital Services, Cybersecurity in...
WASHINGTON – Ahead of the first anniversary of the signing of the American Rescue Plan, legislation which has been the key driver of a strong economic recovery, provided the tools needed to fight the...
View ArticleOne Year of the American Rescue Plan in Minnesota
Toplines: The ARP funded the creation of a robust vaccination infrastructure that has both saved lives across Minnesota and boosted our state’s economic recovery from the pandemic by getting folks back...
View ArticlePandemic Poverty and Government Policies
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to wreak economic havoc, while other global crises threaten to continue driving up inflation in the United States. Yet Julia Raifman––a Boston University assistant...
View ArticleNew Study Highlights How Child Tax Credit Leaves Poor Mothers Behind
WASHINGTON (May 4, 2022) – A study released today led by Ashley Nunes, the R Street Institute’s director of competition policy, analyzes the history of the Child Tax Credit (CTC), provides...
View ArticleState thriving families tax credit would increase stability for nearly 2...
A new report by Policy Matters Ohio shows the potential benefits of two state thriving families tax credit proposals. Both proposals would help nearly 986,000 Ohio families and 1.8 million children...
View Article192,000 Oregon children risk falling into poverty or greater hardship if...
Congress has a real chance in the Lame Duck session to prevent greater hardship for the 192,000 Oregon children who lost out after a recent expansion of the Child Tax Credit lapsed, according to a new...
View ArticleProsperity Now Statement Commending the Senate Release of the Omnibus Bill...
Washington, DC (December 20, 2022) The following is a statement by Gary Cunningham , President and CEO of Prosperity Now , on the release of the Senate omnibus bill: read more
View ArticleThe Leadership Conference Celebrates the Bipartisan Passage of H.R. 7024,...
Although the legislation does not expand the CTC to the full extent needed, it would make meaningful progress toward reducing child poverty and help millions of families afford essentials like food,...
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