April 22, 2025

Higher Corporate Taxes Hurt American Workers, Families and Shareholders

The corporate tax burden is borne by consumers (52%) through higher prices, workers (28%) through lower wages and shareholders (20%) through lower returns on investment. Any corporate tax increase would hurt everyday Americans the most.
Business Roundtable urges Congress to extend and strengthen the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Learn more about the importance of tax reform:
For more information, visit brt.org/ExtendTCJA
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Business Roundtable is an association of more than 200 chief executive officers (CEOs) of America’s leading companies, representing every sector of the U.S. economy. Business Roundtable CEOs lead U.S.-based companies that support one in four American jobs and almost a quarter of U.S. GDP. Through CEO-led policy committees, Business Roundtable members develop and advocate directly for policies to promote a thriving U.S. economy and expanded opportunity for all Americans.

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