Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Biden's Presidency Yields Net Tax Cut, Analysis Shows

Despite plans to increase taxes on the wealthy and corporations, Biden's fiscal policies have led to a significant overall tax reduction.

  • President Biden's overall tax policy has resulted in a net tax cut of about $600 billion over four years, according to an analysis by the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center.
  • The tax cuts include incentives for energy-efficient products, manufacturing, and direct benefits to individuals, while tax increases focus on corporations and their shareholders.
  • Biden's inability to pass key parts of his fiscal agenda, particularly tax increases on corporations, has contributed to the overall tax reduction.
  • Critics' portrayal of Biden as a tax-and-spend liberal is challenged by the analysis, which highlights the complexity of his fiscal policies.
  • The analysis does not account for inflation or regulatory costs, focusing solely on changes to the tax code during Biden's presidency.
Hero image