Congress Faces Tax Fight Over Nonprofit Benefits
Washington hearings examine whether tax exemptions give nonprofits an unfair edge over businesses. Lawmakers hear from Independent Sector and Small Business Administration critics while noting nonprofit growth to 1.2 million groups with nearly $300 billion in revenue. The debate centers on the unrelated business income tax and its reach into charitable entities such as Humane Society and PTL ministry.
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