MacIver Report Extra: Rep. John Macco On The Future Of Taxes In Wisconsin

By Chris Rochester - June 5, 2018

John Macco, Tax Code, Tax Code Reform, Tax Reform, The MacIver Report

MacIver’s Ola Lisowski sits down with Rep. John Macco, chairman of the Assembly Ways and Means Committee, to talk about the committee’s work on overhauling the state tax code. Rep. Macco makes sure tax talk is anything but a dry topic! Read More MacIver Report Extra: Rep. John Macco On The Future Of Taxes In Wisconsin

Tax Conformity Brings Quiet Tax Relief

By Matt Kittle - March 26, 2018

Conformity, Dale Kooyenga, Scott Walker, Tax Code, Tax Cuts, Tax Cuts And Jobs Act

By M.D. Kittle – While it didn’t get much press (and probably won’t), a “conformity” bill headed to Gov. Scott Walker’s desk is expected to quietly deliver tax relief in the millions of dollars. Read More Tax Conformity Brings Quiet Tax Relief

Tax Day Reminds Us How Overgrown The Government Really Is

By Brett Healy - April 18, 2017

Federal Government, Tax Code, Tax Day, Tax Day 2017, Tax Reform

By Chris Rochester – Like your lawn, the natural direction of government is to grow bigger and more tangled, sucking up more and more resources. This tax day, let’s demand politicians chop government down to size so hard work and success actually pay off. Read More Tax Day Reminds Us How Overgrown The Government Really Is

MacIver Institute Joins Nationwide Coalition Urging Major Tax Reform

By Brett Healy - February 6, 2017

Americans for Tax Reform, Tax Code, Tax Reform

The MacIver Institute today joined 29 other free market organizations to urge Congress to act on a major overhaul to the nation’s tax system in President Trump’s first 100 days in office. Read More MacIver Institute Joins Nationwide Coalition Urging Major Tax Reform

A Glide Path to a 3 Percent Flat Income Tax

By Brett Healy - January 26, 2017

Flat Tax, Glide Path, MacIver Flat Tax Plan, Tax Code, Taxes, Wisconsin

A MacIver Institute Report – While significant progress has been made in making Wisconsin more taxpayer friendly, it is time to think about the next big and bold reform. This report lays out a systematic glide path to a 3 percent flat income tax rate, a reform that will transform our state and make Wisconsin an economic powerhouse for generations to come. Read More A Glide Path to a 3 Percent Flat Income Tax