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October 7, 2024

A Distributional Analysis of Donald Trump’s Tax Plan – ITEP
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Analysis of Trump's Tax Proposals (2024):

  • Tax cuts for top 5%, increases for others
  • Richest 1% get ~$36,300 cut, middle 20% face ~$1,500 hike
  • Key proposals: Extend 2017 tax cuts, exempt certain incomes, cut corporate tax, repeal green energy credits, impose new tariffs
  • Tariffs would offset tax cuts for most income groups
  • Working-class families face highest increases as % of income
  • Corporate tax cuts benefit high-income and white households most
  • Proposed tariffs expected to significantly disrupt economy and raise consumer prices