US Center for Tax Policy

Tax policy changes can impact many areas within an organization. At the same time, keeping abreast of tax proposals, trade shifts and other tax policy changes is a growing challenge for business leaders. The US Center for Tax Policy at Ernst & Young LLP is a one-stop resource for insights on national and state tax reform, tax policy, tariffs, regulatory changes and legislation.

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Our tax policy leaders provide knowledge-based insights on today’s most important tax policy, trade and fiscal issues. We can help businesses track and assess tax policy and tax reform proposals, providing services that range from monitoring legislation and proactive planning to representation* and economic modeling.

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This Week in Tax Policy

Each week, our tax policy professionals bring you the latest news on national and state tax reform and tax policy developments. Read the latest alert.

Americas Tax Roundup

A weekly summary of the top national, state, tax reform and tax policy legislative developments in the Americas.
 

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House Tax reconciliation bill may notably affect individual taxpayers

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Key insights from the Business Tax Policy Barometer for May 2025

This 24th Barometer tracks the views reported from April 21, 2025, through May 7, 2025, and assesses perceptions on issues such as the US economic outlook, tariffs, and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) cliff and President Trump’s tax provisions.

Looking ahead as Trump policies come into sharper focus

How Tax policy will shift with the Trump administration. The focus will be on smaller government and less regulations.

Five policy areas to watch in the House-passed tax bill

Key business, energy, and international tax changes to monitor as Senate deliberations begin.

Seven key issues from President Trump’s first 100 days and what’s next

The public policy landscape in 2025 and beyond remains poised for considerable change. Read now for themes from the Trump administration’s first 100 days.

The impact of tariffs and transfer pricing on global trade

Interdependencies between customs duties, tariffs, and transfer pricing can have significant effects on businesses' supply chains.

Tax departments evolve: companies embrace outsourcing for compliance

US companies are outsourcing tax compliance for flexibility and expertise. Embrace co-sourcing to navigate complexities and enhance efficiency.

Pathways to budget reconciliation in 2025

Republicans control the Senate and House, meaning they can proceed with their plans for a budget reconciliation bill anchored by TCJA extensions.

Tax in a time of transition (April 11, 2025)

In this webcast, panelists discuss the US economy and tax policy, what’s happening at the IRS and breaking developments.

Expiration and change dates of various tax provisions may increase focus on tax policy

Several tax provisions are scheduled to sunset or change over the next few years, which may be a focus in an election year.

Steps companies should take now to prepare for major tax legislation in 2025

Companies should prioritize their tax planning, advocacy, and modeling now to effectively navigate anticipated major tax legislation in 2025

How increased global competition is reshaping tax priorities

The 2025 EY Global Tax Policy and Controversy Outlook explores changing global tax policies and their impact on businesses. Learn more.

Navigating 2025 tax policy uncertainty in mergers and acquisitions

Tax policy changes [in 2025] will have an important impact on the M&A market. Companies should stay abreast of upcoming policy activity.

Why the shadow economy persists and how governments are responding

An EY study on the shadow economy finds this major contributor to the tax gap is contracting in most countries but still remains a significant problem.

How to future-proof the global trade function

Master global trade complexities with strategies for integration, technology and ESG alignment. Discover how tax leaders can future-proof trade functions.

How tax and trade leaders can prepare for global tariff disruption

Explore how new US tariffs reshape trade, driving tax leaders to adapt. Understand steps to build resilience and seize emerging opportunities.

Active state tax legislative session expected in 2025

Governors outline tax policy priorities as legislative sessions begin.

A look ahead: President Donald Trump’s second term

A look ahead: President Donald Trump’s second term

Bring tax advisers to the board room to navigate volatility

Tax can help strategic business planning, but leaders must have direct, regular communication with advisers.

Tips for manufacturers to prepare for President Trump's trade policies

Preparing now will help manufacturers adapt to potential changes in international trade policies.

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Trump, taxes and ’25—what to expect on TCJA, tariffs and tax policy

Tax changes affecting businesses will happen in 2025. The question is how quickly they will be enacted and how expansive they will be.

The outlook for IRA tech-neutral tax credits

Businesses question what the future may hold for the clean energy production and investment tax credits enacted under the Inflation Reduction Act.

How a decade of transparency forever changed the tax world

A decade of increased tax transparency has changed businesses, who will need more data management to keep up with new developments. Learn more.

How to alleviate BEPS 2.0 Pillar Two data challenges

Advanced data aggregation tools can help with BEPS 2.0 Pillar Two compliance. Read our insights to stay compliant and reduce risks. Learn more.

Six steps to prepare for the operational impact of Pillar Two

Get ahead of operational and technology considerations for BEPS 2.0 Pillar Two reporting. Understand what to assess, plan, operate and monitor. Learn more.

2025 GOP trifecta: Trump's return, TCJA and other tax reforms

2025 GOP trifecta: President-elect Trump plans to enact major tax reforms likely through budget reconciliation.

The uncertain future of TCJA's IRC Section 199A

IRC Section 199A may expire at the end of 2025, causing tax implications for business owners.

Developments in state and local tax-related ballot measures

EY Indirect, State and Local Tax examines select state and local tax-related ballot measures.

Treatment of US multinational IP transfers in a Pillar Two world

This article discusses implications of the OECD's Pillar Two GloBE rules for US MNEs engaged in domestic and cross-border IP transactions.

Five tax issues to watch heading into 2025

The party that wins in November 2024, may lead to big changes in the tax code. Read about what the tax cliff means and what is expiring in 2025.



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