Distribution of Tax Breaks
The top 1 percent of taxpayers receive 19 percent of the benefit from individual income tax expenditures.
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The top 1 percent of taxpayers receive 19 percent of the benefit from individual income tax expenditures.
The report anticipates that in 2020 — for the first time since 1982 — the program’s total costs will exceed its total income.
Lawmakers have enacted a total of 128 continuing resolutions over the past 25 fiscal years.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0228_continuing_resolutions
The fairness of our federal tax system is a hotly debated issue. Too often, however, those debates confuse or misrepresent important facts because they focus on one type of tax in isolation rather than the various taxes that people face in aggregate.
Medicare covers over 20 percent of most healthcare services.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0092_medicare_share_costs
Medicaid finances almost one-fifth of healthcare spending in the United States.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0095_medicaid_home_health
Over the past 50 years, the share of Medicare spending on hospital expenses has declined the most while the share spent on prescription drugs has increased the most
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0089_composition_medicare_payments
Prior to 2020, the median real income for families in the United States had been increasing for 5 consecutive years.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0213_stagnant_median_income
Blacks and Hispanics have much higher poverty rates than other groups.
Full-time male workers earn more than full-time female workers