Understanding Tariffs
Economist Erica York joins Scott Hodge, President Emeritus and Senior Policy Advisor at the Tax Foundation, to discuss one of the most misunderstood issues in tax policy: tariffs. Depending on your p...
8 Feb 202128min
Congressional Budget Reconciliation
Rohit Kumar, principal and leader of PwC's Washington National Tax Services Tax Policy Services group in Washington, D.C., joins Tax Foundation President Scott Hodge to discuss the congressional budge...
25 Jan 202133min
Digital Services Taxes
The digitalization of the global economy has brought with it increased opportunity and connectedness, but also new business models that elude existing tax structures. Over the last several years, pol...
12 Jan 202125min
Corporate Tax Rates Around the World
What is driving the downward trend in corporate tax rates and will it continue? Is it truly a "race to the bottom?" Why do corporate tax rates matter in the first place? How does the U.S. rate compare...
14 Dec 202026min
Taxing Times: One Virginia Brewer’s Experience During COVID-19
On this episode, we take a more personal look at taxes and particularly their effects on small businesses and entrepreneurs facing the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the past eight months,...
17 Nov 202030min
The Future of Tax Policy with Douglas Holtz-Eakin
What do election results mean for the future of the federal tax code? What role will tax policy play in curbing the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic? How should policymakers address the feder...
14 Nov 202027min
2020 State Tax Ballot Initiatives and the Future of State Tax Policy
They may not draw as much attention as elections for office, but Election Day 2020 will also feature a number of important votes on tax-related ballot initiatives in states around the country. What ar...
26 Okt 202030min
Who Will Pay for the Roads? The Future of Transportation Taxes
Some post-COVID projections show the highway trust fund running out as early as 2021. Meanwhile, most state gas taxes are losing value every year due to inflation. What can the U.S. do to raise the re...
12 Okt 202022min
