Tax credits

Extension a tax incentive for electric vehicle purchases could cost up to $15.7 billion, according to an analysis prepared by opponents.

Tax credits worth billions of dollars for the wind and solar industries are set to expire or begin phasing out next year — part of a 2015 deal Democrats struck that ended a 40-year-old ban on the export of crude oil.

The bipartisan legislation aims to expand retirement savings by offering more tax incentives to individuals and small businesses.

The senator said she’d seek to repeal all of the tax overhaul, including its breaks for wealthy earners, corporations and the middle class.

A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation that would extend a lucrative tax break that could benefit Tesla and GM.

Lawmakers are complaining about the agency’s disproportionate number of audits of low-income taxpayers who claim the Earned Income Tax Credit.

A bipartisan group of senators has introduced legislation to make permanent the Work Opportunity Tax Credit, a tax break that encourages companies to hire veterans, people with disabilities and other groups who face barriers to employment, before it expires at the end of the year.

The Big Three automaker has sold 200,000 electric cars.

Failure to establish nexus may undermine a bid for research and development tax credits.

The Internal Revenue Service isn’t doing enough to flag over $74 million in potentially erroneous claims for the Excess Social Security Tax Credit, according to a new report.

Congressional witnesses called for more certainty around the provisions.

Reps. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., and Tom Reed, R-N.Y., and Senators Ben Cardin, D-Md., and Roy Blunt, R-Mo., have introduced bipartisan legislation to make the New Markets Tax Credit permanent, in an effort to encourage private investment in low-income rural communities and urban neighborhoods.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is riding to the rescue of a private-school tax break that was ensnared in a bitter fight between the Treasury Department and Democratic states that sought to circumvent caps on state and local deductions under the Trump tax overhaul.

Small, young companies could be eligible for up to $250,000 in payroll tax savings.

The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration released a report on the results of this past filing season.

A new TIGTA report finds the agency isn’t making sure companies are eligible to claim the R&D credit or are claiming the correct amount.

The company sold more than 200,000 eligible cars, so the taxpayer credit will start shrinking.

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch questioned President Donald Trump’s call to end a tax break for electric cars made by General Motors Co. and others following the company’s announcement that it would lay off workers and close plants.

A legislative repeal of the credit could actually end up giving GM a better competitive position.

The Tax Foundation sees the proposal as having 'very small economic impact.'