Divided panel to start work on Reagan tax overhaul
The House Ways and Means Committee plans to begin drafting a tax overhaul this week as it weighs Reagan's 461 page proposal. Key issues include minimum top rate, personal exemptions, deductions, and the fate of the state tax deduction, mortgage interest, and two earner couple benefits. The panel, split along party lines, aims to balance reform with political viability through October.
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Major tax overhaul issues for Reagan plan described
The House Ways and Means Committee tackles President Reagan's income tax overhaul. The summary lists estimated revenue effects from 1986 to 1990, detailing tax cuts including lower individual and corporate rates, expanded credits, and higher standard deductions, alongside tax increases such as repealing state and local tax deductions, limiting deductions, taxing certain health benefits, and other adjustments across depreciation, capital gains, and 401k provisions.
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