Michigan League for Human Services says Saginaw workers will lose most with reduced Earned Income Tax Credit, By Kathryn Lynch-Morin, May 14, 2012, Saginaw News: “Working families in Michigan could see a tax increase from the reduced Earned Income Tax Credit , and Saginaw workers could be hit the hardest, according to the Michigan League for Human Services. A report released Monday by the organization estimates working families in Michigan will see their taxes increase by as much as $244 million in 2013 as the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit is reduced from 20 percent to 6 percent…”
Poverty-related issues in the news, from the Institute for Research on Poverty