The family
flexibility credit, at $300 per taxpayer, is some help, but
is set to expire after five years and does not offset the
greater losses. It eliminates the qualified tuition reduction for children
of teachers, which will raise taxes on educational
institutions and disrupt family arrangements. It repeals mortgage tax credit certificates, which are only
available for first-time home buyers under certain income
thresholds. Other aspects of the plan also have consequences for
families. By creating stricter rules around parents' social
security numbers, the plan makes it more difficult for
immigrant taxpayers to receive the Child Tax Credit or the
Earned Income Tax Credit for their families, or to receive
assistance in seeking advancement through education. Progressivity of the Tax Code. Pope St.
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