Tax breaks

Democratic Rep. Gwen Moore introduced legislation to expand the Section 199A Qualified Business Income deduction for the smallest businesses.

To get the capital gains break, the Commerce secretary must invest the proceeds of the sales in Treasury bonds or diversified exchange-traded or mutual funds.

Under current laws, qualified investors living in the commonwealth are not required to pay local or federal taxes on capital gains, including crypto appreciation.

Republican leaders say they are closer to a plan to extend the 2017 tax cuts and increase the debt ceiling.

Not all job creation incentive programs are created equal. Here are examples of programs from states across the United States.

A bipartisan group has reintroduced legislation to allow immediate expensing of research and development costs, all the way back to 2022 when the tax break expired.

One of the biggest issuers in the municipal-bond market warns it may need to scale back its borrowing plans if federal lawmakers eliminate the tax-exemption.

President Donald Trump outlined his tax priorities in a meeting with Republican lawmakers, including expanding the state and local tax deduction.

Trump told GOP lawmakers he wants to end the carried interest exemption used by private equity fund managers and venture capitalists around the country.

President Trump reiterated his pledge to eliminate taxes on income from tips during a rally in Las Vegas, where the hospitality and service industry is dominant.