<p>Lawmakers Should Take Another Shot at Fixing Tax Code, TPC Says</p>

Lawmakers Should Take Another Shot at Fixing Tax Code, TPC Says

Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center

“Congress can and should take another try at righting the tax code,” Benjamin H. Harris and Adam Looney of the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center said in a May 24 report, suggesting possible steps such as eliminating opportunities for corporate tax avoidance, expanding the earned income tax credit, establishing a second-earner tax credit, and increasing simplification.

<p>“Congress can and should take another try at righting the tax code,” Benjamin H. Harris and Adam Looney of the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center said in a May 24 report, suggesting possible steps such as eliminating opportunities for corporate tax avoidance, expanding the earned income tax credit, establishing a second-earner tax credit, and increasing simplification.</p>