An analysis of The Neutral Tax by the National Taxpayers Union states: “…The new system would take the responsibility of collecting taxes away from the federal government, leaving the states to decide the methods and parameters to tax citizens. Bringing the notion that states are laboratories for democracy into play, governments could choose to merely … Read more
[excerpt cross posted from AJReissig.com ] Posted by: AJ Reissig “Unlike every other tax structure, it can’t be argued that this system favors one group over another, since the state, not the federal government ultimately decides what form the tax will take.” … “As I read more about the Neutral Tax, the more I believed that … Read more
Don’t Investigate, Terminate [the IRS] By: Austin Paul “In the aftermath of the IRS scandal, politicians and pundits alike are calling for the IRS to be investigated and reformed. This is a horrible idea. Instead of reforming the IRS, the government should abolish the agency entirely and institute a Neutral Tax system. The Neutral Tax … Read more
The Neutral Tax plan has been submitted to the House Ways and Means Committee as they consider comprehensive reform of the federal tax code. The Neutral Tax plan was included in the Joint Committee on Tax Reform’s Working Group Report and is available for download directly from the Ways and Means web site: http://waysandmeans.house.gov/uploadedfiles/americans_for_federalism.pdf Please … Read more
Tip Sheet: Become a Tax Reform Expert By: Kevin Palmer “…The Neutral Tax gives states incredible freedom. As they replace the federal government as the primary tax collectors, states will be free to experiment with whatever sort of tax structure they like. For example, you could see some states enact the flat tax, others opt … Read more
It’s Time For America To Replace Our Tax Code… Introducing The Neutral Tax!!! By: Steve Foley “…This solution is unique in that it allows for states to adopt a tax system that works best for it’s citizens… as I support a consumption tax and was a huge proportionate of the 9-9-9 tax plan, The Neutral … Read more
EmpowerU is hosting an “Introduction to The Neutral Tax” webinar on September 27, 2012 at 7PM eastern! To register and join the conversation, please go to: Register Now!
[cross posted from The Hayride] Posted by: MacAoidh on Tuesday, August 21, 2012, 8:45 I’ve always been a proponent of a flat tax, and particularly Steve Forbes’ plan in which the first $30,000-40,000 of individual income was exempt from income tax and an 18 percent rate was to kick in after that. I never could … Read more
Read Brother Bob Blog’s introduction to The Neutral Tax: “It’s such as different idea from anything I’ve read before…it’s so simple it could actually work” Read the full article on Brother Bobs Blog at: How About a Major Tax Policy Overhaul that Could Actually Work? Introducing the Neutral Tax
The Neutral Tax proposal was circulated privately in the tax reform and public policy community for review and was first released to the public in August 2012. If you would like to see The Neutral Tax enacted into law, please sign up for our mailing list so you can keep abreast of those efforts. We … Read more