Principles of Tax Policy

Author: McMahon, Stephanie Hunter
Edition: 2nd
Copyright Date: 2018
  • Publication Date: July 30th, 2018
  • ISBN: 9781642420586
  • Subject: Taxation
  • Series: Concise Hornbook Series
  • Type: Hornbook Treatises
  • Description: The new edition of Principles of Tax Policy explains the essential building blocks of the American tax system clearly and concisely, including the effects of changes adopted in the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017. Chapters range from the political process to individual and corporate income taxes, Social Security and other payroll taxes, state and local budgeting, and international tax planning. Each chapter opens with a brief description of the covered policy topic, providing a synopsis of the current state of the law. Ample footnotes provide easy access to articles and standard reference works allowing readers to dig deeper on their own.