Tag Archives: Deductions and Exemptions

I.R.S. Commissioner to Quit as Trump Takes Office

I.R.S. Commissioner to Quit as Trump Takes Office

Daniel Werfel, the commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, told the agency’s employees that he would end his term early and step down on Monday as President-elect Donald J. Trump takes office. Mr. Trump has said he plans to nominate Billy Long, a former Republican congressman, to the role. Past presidents have treated the tax collector’s leader as a nonpartisan …

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What Did Trump’s Tax Cuts Do?

What Did Trump’s Tax Cuts Do?

Seven years ago, when Republicans passed the most significant overhaul of the tax code in a generation, they were sure the law would supercharge investment, raise wages and shift the American economy into a higher gear. So did it? The answer, at least for now, is largely lost to history. A pandemic and a surge in inflation convulsed the global …

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