Here’s a look at the history of presidents and their Internal Revenue Service (IRS) filings since the federal government started collecting income taxes back in the early 1900s.

Economics almost always waves off taxation as significant among the causes of the Great Depression. When we wrote our income tax history of the United States, Taxes Have Consequences, it became ...

Expanding the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit could make a successful program even better—and address a major crisis.

A new study looks at 110 years of income tax history across the U.S. and notes out-migration by wealthy Americans. After the introduction of the income tax in the United States, there has been a ...

In it, he traces the history of U.S. tax policy beginning with the first income tax in 1913, and analyzes decades worth of tax returns.

More than a million Connecticut tax filers can expect a reduction in their state income tax rates in the new year. The largest income tax reduction was approved by Gov. Ned Lamont and lawmakers in ...

What makes an income tax “fair”? Right-wing lawmakers the nation over have a ready answer. To be fair, they tell us, an income tax needs to be “flat.” ...