Biden pushes for the tax hikes on the rich that have mostly eluded him so far

President Joe Biden is campaigning on tax hikes on the wealthy and corporations of the kind that he has mostly failed to implement thus far. Read More

Joe Biden calls for more taxes on the rich and casts Donald Trump as elitist

Mr Biden is looking to gain ground in a key battleground state while Mr Trump spends much of the week in a New York City courtroom. Read More

Biden visits his Pennsylvania hometown to call for more taxes on the rich and cast Trump as elitist

President Joe Biden will begin three straight days of campaigning in Pennsylvania in his childhood hometown of Scranton ... Read More

Joe Biden Wants to Tax the Rich to Save Social Security, but This Isn't as Cut-and-Dried a Solution as You Might Think

Increase payroll taxation on the wealthy The essential aspect to Joe Biden's Social Security proposal is that the rich "pay ... the payroll tax on well-to-do workers, Biden's plan involves lifting ... Read More

Biden's tax-hike plan would cost the US economy nearly 800K jobs

The policies outlined in the plan would "make ... As part of the proposal, Biden called for a 25% minimum tax rate on households worth more than $100 million, raising the capital-gains tax rate ... Read More

The Mercury’s Sound Off for Friday, April 19

Working-class Joe Biden is going to really put it to us if he wins reelection. First, he is going to let Trump’s middle-class tax cuts expire. Second, he has a tax plan to raise our taxes by $5 ... Read More

Biden, Promising Corporate Tax Increases, Has Cut Taxes Overall

It is clear by that measure that his record has not matched his own ambitions for taxing the rich and ... because Mr. Biden has struggled to pass his most ambitious tax-raising plans. Read More

Democrats look for new ways to tax the super-rich

Both senators are proponents of novel strategies for taxing the rich ... again to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans. Earlier this month, President Biden unveiled a budget plan that proposes ... Read More

Biden calls for higher taxes on private jets, but business travellers say they pay their share

Proposals in U.S. President Joe Biden's recent budget would have private jet users paying more to fly. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images) As It Happens6:46The US wants to increase taxes on ... Read More

Biden proposes tax increase on fuel for private jets

President Biden is proposing a huge increase in fuel taxes for private jets, which his administration is pitching as a fairness issue compared with airline passengers, who pay special taxes on ... Read More

Joe Biden Wants to Tax the Rich to Save Social Security, but This Isn't as Cut-and-Dried a Solution as You Might Think

Americans are looking to their elected officials in Washington, D.C. to shore up America's top retirement program -- and that begins at the top with President Joe Biden. For more than eight ... Read More