Fundamental Tax Reform Options for the Mortgage Interest Deduction

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Home ownership.

Income tax.

Mortgages.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2005

Summary:

Provides an economic analysis of the home mortgage interest deductions on Federal income tax returns. Discusses treatment of mortgage interest under an ideal income tax, external factors associated with homeownership, estimated effect of the deduction on homeownership, tax burden equity issues, and tax code simplicity, and reviews possible policy changes, including elimination or modification of the mortgage interest deduction

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Fundamental Tax Reform

Publisher Number:

CRS-2005-GVF-0752

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