Monday, June 28, 2021

Make Child Tax Credit Improvements Permanent in Upcoming Recovery Legislation [feedly]

Make Child Tax Credit Improvements Permanent in Upcoming Recovery Legislation
https://www.cbpp.org/blog/make-child-tax-credit-improvements-permanent-in-upcoming-recovery-legislation

good  point. Family improvements may not be sustained if programs come and go before changes in quality of life take hold.

The American Rescue Plan Act, by making a significant set of changes to the Child Tax Credit, will cut the number of children in poverty by more than 40 percent, we estimate. Permanently enacting these historic provisions should be an urgent priority for policymakers in the upcoming recovery bill. We've excerpted below some recent CBPP analyses about the Child Tax Credit improvements: Congress Should Adopt American Families Plan's Permanent Expansions of Child Tax Credit and EITC, Make Additional Provisions Permanent Key tax credit provisions in President Biden's American Families Plan would ....


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