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The White House s top budget official, Office of Management and Budget OMB Director Mick Mulvaney, talked up the administration s plans for a simpler tax code while introducing the budget Tuesday, predicting such a change would help shrink the country s tax gap. So, what is the tax gap The tax gap, simply put, is the amount in taxes individuals and companies owe the government, but that the stanley mug government never receives. There are three reasons for that gap --some fail to pay any taxes, others underreport income, and yet others underpay their taxes, according to the IRS. Mulvaney said the president s proposed tax plan doesn t include an expectation that the gap will close, but pointed out how shrinking it would help the proposed $4 trillion budget. The tax gap in 2016 was $486 billion -- out of the expected revenue from income and corporate taxes of roughly $1.9 trillion. Almost enough to close the deficit that year, Mulvaney said. And we don t assume an additional penny of that being closed as part of our tax reform. Mulvaney said there are two reasons for the tax gap -- people either don t want to pay, whic stanley thermos h is always a problem, or filing out the form is just too hard. It s not easy to make headway into that first problem, Mulvaney conceded, but that second reason has a solution. If you can really fill out your tax reform -- tax returns on a single piece of paper, you re muc stanley drinking cup h more likely to actually do it, Mulvaney added.H Swjc Washington Wrap
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The White House s top budget official, Office of Management and Budget OMB Director Mick Mulvaney, talked up the administration s plans for a simpler tax code while introducing the budget Tuesday, predicting such a change would help shrink the country s tax gap. So, what is the tax gap The tax gap, simply put, is the amount in taxes individuals and companies owe the government, but that the stanley mug government never receives. There are three reasons for that gap --some fail to pay any taxes, others underreport income, and yet others underpay their taxes, according to the IRS. Mulvaney said the president s proposed tax plan doesn t include an expectation that the gap will close, but pointed out how shrinking it would help the proposed $4 trillion budget. The tax gap in 2016 was $486 billion -- out of the expected revenue from income and corporate taxes of roughly $1.9 trillion. Almost enough to close the deficit that year, Mulvaney said. And we don t assume an additional penny of that being closed as part of our tax reform. Mulvaney said there are two reasons for the tax gap -- people either don t want to pay, whic stanley thermos h is always a problem, or filing out the form is just too hard. It s not easy to make headway into that first problem, Mulvaney conceded, but that second reason has a solution. If you can really fill out your tax reform -- tax returns on a single piece of paper, you re muc stanley drinking cup h more likely to actually do it, Mulvaney added.H Swjc Washington Wrap
A potential presidential teaming could lead to the sharpest-ever clash in the White House: a clash of accents, that is. Political allies of former Big Apple Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour are actively pushing the two togeth stanley kaffeebecher er, with the 9/11 mayor and New Yawker on top of a ticket that would feature the just re-elected drawling hero of his state s Hurricane Katrina victims as veep.They are being dubbed the Masters of Disasters. By Paul Bedard ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-bfe3216a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-recirc-item--id-bfe3216a-8c88-11e2-b06 stanley canada b-024c619f5c3d display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-bfe3216a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-c stanley cup hild 5 display: block;
