Bowles-Simpson Would Raise Taxes on Dividends and Capital Gains, Romney Would Not

Bowles-Simpson Would Raise Taxes on Dividends and Capital Gains, Romney Would Not Comments for Bowles-Simpson Would Raise Taxes on Dividends and Capital Gains, Romney Would Not at http://www.cepr.net , comment 1 to 1 out of 1 comments http://www.cepr.net Sat, 25 May 2013 01:53:28 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 ... http://www.cepr.net/index.php/blogs/beat-the-press/bowles-simpson-would-raise-taxes-on-dividends-and-capital-gains-romney-would-not#comment-17916 According to the Tax Policy Center http://taxpolicycenter.org/taxtopics/romney-plan.cfm Romney would actually eliminate all long-term capital-gains taxes, as well as the estate tax and the AMT. Simpson-Bowles' Zero Plan would tax capital gains and dividends as ordinary income. This would make a huge difference to functional tax rates on upper-income people. - skeptonomist Fri, 03 Aug 2012 04:13:04 +0100