Lawmakers push for refundable child tax credit

CT lawmakers and advocates push for child tax credit
Some Connecticut lawmakers, along with advocates from the United Way of Connecticut, want to establish a $600 child tax credit for up to three children per family. The plan would phase in at $150 per child and work its way up.
Want an extra $1,800 per year? Dozens of CT lawmakers push for new child tax credit
Parents could claim up to three children. But Gov. Ned Lamont and Republicans have their own ideas for tax relief.
Lawmakers push for refundable child tax credit
Connecticut lawmakers pushed for a refundable child tax credit. A group held a news conference on Wednesday morning in Hartford. The Democratic group was led by Senate President Martin Looney, Rep. Kate Farrar,
Lawmakers propose bill to establish state child tax credit
Lawmakers in Hartford are holding a hearing about a state child tax credit Wednesday. That credit would mean more money in the pockets of parents in Connecticut. Some top Democrats say Connecticut is the only high-cost-of-living state in the nation with a broad-based income tax,
You can still claim up to $2,000 per kid from the child tax credit, but that amount may drop after 2025—here's what to know
If Congress doesn’t address the soon-expiring expanded child tax credit, parents could see a higher tax bill in the coming years.
Democratic Leaders Renew Push For Child Tax Credit
Democratic leaders joined with the United Way and families to launch a renewed push to establish a refundable child tax credit in Connecticut during a news conference at the Legislative Office Building on Wednesday.
A doctor’s orders: CT needs a child tax credit
I’m dismayed that Connecticut remains the only state in the nation that taxes personal income without adjusting for family size.
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