Increasing EITC improves tax fairness, reduces poverty, invests in children
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Budget & Taxes
The State of Working Louisiana 2013
While corporate profits and worker productivity have grown considerably in Louisiana over the past three decades, typical Louisiana workers did not see much improvement in their paycheck, according to a new report by the Louisiana Budget Project.
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New study finds EITC helps 33,000 Louisiana military families
An estimated 33,000 veteran or active-duty military families with children in Louisiana receive the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and the Child Tax Credit (CTC), according to a new study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
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Working Family Tax Credits Are Good for Louisiana’s Children and Economy
Children whose parents receive the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) do better in school and are more likely to attend college and to earn more as adults, according to a new report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
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Tax Exemption Reform Must Prevent Future Waste and Abuse
As the Louisiana Legislature prepares to debate tax exemptions during its upcoming session, the Louisiana Budget Project recommends several reforms that would prevent the tax exemption process from being abused in the future.
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