Click here to read full article
As part of his infrastructure plan, President Biden is proposing to raise the federal corporate tax rate from 21 percent to 28 percent and broaden the corporate tax base. The administration projects the plan would raise $2 trillion over 15 years.
The CBO currently projects corporate tax revenues will be $3.5 trillion over the next decade. So Biden’s plan over its first decade would roughly increase corporate tax revenues 38 percent. In reality, his plan would not raise that much because corporations would respond strongly to avoid the increase, but this percentage gives a sense of the large size of the proposed hike.
Biden’s …