Budget Basics: Tax Expenditures
Tax expenditures can come in the form of exclusions, exemptions, deductions, and credits.
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Tax expenditures can come in the form of exclusions, exemptions, deductions, and credits.
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for January 2024.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-january-2024
Tax breaks totaled over $1.8 trillion in 2023. To put that in perspective, that’s more than the government spends on Social Security, defense, or Medicare and Medicaid.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2023/12/eight-of-the-largest-tax-breaks-explained
Interest costs on the national debt are expected to rapidly outstrip spending on children in coming years.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2023/12/how-much-government-spending-goes-to-children
The end of 2023 marks another year that the country has failed to improve its daunting fiscal outlook.
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for December 2023.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-december-2023
“As the national debt races toward $34 trillion, policymakers remain mired in short-term budget battles that do nothing to improve our fiscal outlook,” said Michael A. Peterson.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2023/11/fci-press-release
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for November 2023.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-november-2023
Portman, Panetta, Heitkamp, Zandi and others call for bipartisan fiscal commission, outlining spending and revenue reforms to stabilize the debt.
"When the dominoes of our national debt fall, young Americans will be the ones left to pick up the pieces," writes Heidi Heitkamp.