Guest column: Use a small portion of Michigan’s unanticipated revenues to restore Earned Income Tax Credit May 22, 2013 Gilda Z. Jacobs, MLive.com, May 2013. When it comes to public policy, “no-brainers” are pretty hard to come by — those rare pro... Read More
Tax increase on working families April 22, 2013 Judy Putnam, Michigan League for Public Policy, April 2013. The Michigan legislature's decision to reduce the size of the state... Read More
Earned Income Tax Credit Fact Sheet: HOW THE MICHIGAN EITC BENEFITS THE 1st DISTRICT May 1, 2012 Michigan League for Human Services, May 2012. A factsheet providing empirical data that explains why the Michigan EITC is cruc... Read More
Mich. families will see $244 million tax hike from EITC cut: Workers in Detroit, Battle Creek, Sagniaw, West Michigan lose the most May 1, 2012 Michigan League for Human Services, May 2012. Press release announcing new reports that show the impact of a reduced Michigan ... Read More
How the Budget Can Create Economic Opportunity May 1, 2012 Michigan League for Human Services, May 2012. This report examines how a more balanced state budget could create equity in eco... Read More
Earned Income Tax Credit Fact Sheet: How the State EITC Benefits Michigan May 1, 2012 Michigan League for Human Services, May 2012. A factsheet providing empirical data that explains why the Michigan EITC is cruc... Read More
Earned Income Tax Returns, Refund Anticipation Loans and Tax Preparation Methods, by Senate District March 1, 2012 Michigan League for Human Services, March 2012. This table shows data for several EITC metrics at both the federal and state l... Read More
Earned Income Tax Returns, Refund Anticipation Loans and Tax Preparation Methods, by House District March 1, 2012 Michigan League for Human Services, March 2012. This table shows data for several EITC metrics at both the federal and state l... Read More
Preserving the Structure to Fight Another Day: Lessons from Michigan’s 2011 Campaign to Protect its Earned Income Tax Credit October 1, 2011 TCWF, 2013. A TCWF case study of the events and advocacy efforts that fought for the preservation of Michigan's EITC structure... Read More
Letter to Lt. Gov. Calley: Proposed enhancements to the Homestead Property Tax Credit and a $25 child credit are not an acceptable substitute for the EITC April 1, 2011 Michigan League for Human Services, April 2011. Letter to Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley urging that he preserve the proven,... Read More
