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Child Tax Credit Warning: Millions of Children Could Be Ineligible
Changes to the Child Tax Credit are embedded in the Republican One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which is set to become law on July ...
38% of KY children would not qualify for full tax credit under ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
A Trump-backed spending bill that passed the US Senate Tuesday would increase the maximum amount families can receive for a ...
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Opinion: There's a simple solution to child poverty: Expand the child tax credit - East Bay Times
As Congress debates major tax reforms, a proven anti-poverty tool hangs in the balance: the child tax credit. This credit reduces a family’s tax bill by up to $2,000 per child, but its current ...
Child tax credit gets small boost in Trump's tax bill, but millions of families are left out
Currently, taxpayers who make under $200,000 annually as a single filer, or $400,000 if filing jointly, can qualify for a ...
The Washington Post20d
Child tax credit expiration led to a big spike in poverty, new study finds - The Washington Post
Child poverty spiked by 41 percent in January after Biden benefit program expired, study finds. The White House was unable to extend an expansion in the Child Tax Credit amid pushback from Sen ...
Pandemic-era tax credit lifted families but left many immigrant children behind, study finds
Congress temporarily boosted the value of the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and expanded the maximum credit, for the first time, to ...
Texas Public Radio3d
Families with mixed immigration status would lose child tax credit under GOP tax and spending bill
The GOP tax and spending bill raises the child tax credit from $2,000 to $2,200, adjusts it annually for inflation, and ...
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What children in poverty could lose from the 'Big Beautiful Bill'
Republicans want to change or reduce key social safety net programs that provide health care, food benefits and financial ...
A CT child tax credit in 2026? Advocates vow to resume battle
“We are absolutely committed to continuing to make the case for a child tax credit,” said Lisa Tepper Bates, president and CEO of the United Way of Connecticut, which collected nearly 1,300 supporting ...
Budget includes new cost-sharing child care program, mixed support for other initiatives
The budget creates a new, $10 million program in which the state and participating employers and employees will divide child ...
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Opinion: There's a simple solution to child poverty: Expand the child tax credit - The Mercury News
As Congress debates major tax reforms, a proven anti-poverty tool hangs in the balance: the child tax credit. This credit reduces a family’s tax bill by up to $2,000 per child, but its current ...