Senate approves legislation providing tax deduction for tips up to $25,000

US Senate Passes Bill for Tax Credits on Tips The US Senate has recently approved a new bill that would provide tax credits on tips, with a potential cap of up to $25,000. This legislation also looks to extend the business tax credit on payroll taxes related to tips for beauty and spa services, pending […]
New tax deduction for seniors from Trump: Eligibility and actual savings

President Trump’s latest tax proposal suggests a $4,000 benefit for seniors, though experts indicate that most individuals may only see around $880 in actual savings. Critics raise concerns about the plan’s overall impact. In Greensboro, N.C., Trump’s new tax initiative aims to aid seniors, but opponents argue it could come with substantial costs. The proposal, […]
5 key points about SALT, the tax deduction delaying Trump’s bill

The Republican tax and spending cut package is encountering several obstacles on its journey to President Trump’s desk, with the caps on the state and local tax (SALT) deduction being particularly significant. House tax committee members have proposed raising the joint filer’s cap to $30,000, up from the current $400,000 annually. However, suburban Republicans from […]
Leicester may face a points deduction following charges from the Premier League.

Leicester City Faces Potential Point Deduction Leicester City might be in for a point deduction next season due to allegations of breaching profitability and sustainability regulations set by the Premier League. This situation stems from three alleged violations relating to the 2023-24 season, a period when Leicester celebrated their promotion to the top tier, and […]
Speaker Johnson states that all options are being considered as GOP members from blue states advocate for an increase in the SALT deduction cap.

WASHINGTON – Republicans are feeling the pressure on Capitol Hill. On Thursday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) mentioned he was adjusting various “dials” related to potential tax credits for blue states as part of President Trump’s ambitious bill. “Not everyone will be thrilled with every part of a bill like this, but there should be […]
House tax proposal raises SALT deduction limit to $30K, but New York Republicans argue it’s insufficient.

House Republicans are aiming to increase the state and local tax (SALT) credit cap to $30,000 in their effort to pass President Trump’s significant agenda bill, a move that has drawn criticism from New York’s Republican lawmakers. The proposal, shared by the House Ways and Means Committee and reported on Monday, seeks to raise the […]
House tax writers consider SALT deduction limit dismissed by important lawmakers last week

The House Ways and Means Committee is exploring a plan to raise the state and local tax (SALT) deduction limits for single and joint filers earning less than $400,000 annually. This comes despite significant opposition from key lawmakers just last week. Four sources revealed that this concept was brought up during a meeting on Monday […]
Cannot Support States Like Mine with High SALT Deduction
During a broadcast of “The Record” on Newsmax TV this past Friday, Representative Darin Lahood (R-IL) expressed his reservations about assisting high-tax states such as New York, California, Connecticut, New Jersey, Illinois, and even his own hometown. Lahood mentioned, “We need to exert pressure on President Trump regarding this matter. Many fiscal conservatives in the […]
SALT caucus turns down proposal for $30,000 deduction limit from tax committee

A group of moderate House Republicans has decided to reject the GOP leadership’s proposal, which aims to increase the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap to $30,000 as part of a broader bill that includes key legislative priorities from Trump. The House Ways and Means Committee, responsible for the tax aspects of this GOP […]
If you want a recession, eliminate this business deduction and be patient.

When Donald Trump became president in January, there was a consensus among his advisors about the urgent need to revisit the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Without intervention, a looming 22% tax increase could negate much of the financial progress made over the past decade. Continuing tax reforms offers businesses and investors the kind […]