Finally, he said Congress should close the so -
called carried interest loophole which for example, allows profits interest proceeds for managers of private equity funds to be taxed at a lower rate like capital gains rather than as earned income.
Sumberg went on to slam the former hedge fund manager for what he has dubbed the «Wilson Tax,» which is the «
carried interest loophole for hedge fund and private equity managers who don't pay the same rate on their earnings as everyone else in New York.»
And there is support for some of these tax actions, including a proposal to enter a multi-state compact that would close the so - called
carried interest loophole advocates say has been taken advantage of by hedge funds.
The Patriotic Millionaires, a group of wealthy people who have backed tax hikes on the rich, are calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to moved forward with a stated goal of closing the so -
called carried interest loophole.
Daniel Bliss, an Illinois Senator who is running for governor, has introduced a bill that would tax investment gains and close
the carried interest loophole.
And, sticking with the real world, that means cuts to food stamps, Head Start, or social insurance, not to the mortgage interest deduction or
the carried interest loophole.
Five progressive groups say Cuomo needs to follow through on his call during last week's State of the State to close
a carried interest loophole that lets managers of private equity funds and hedge funds pay taxes at the low rate that applies to capital gains.
The latest tax - the - rich argument is coming from Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein in the state Senate, who wants to close what's known as
the carried interest loophole, which benefits wealthy hedge funds.
The Blackstone Group, a hedge fund that is among opponents of closing
the carried interest loophole at the state level, is home — once again — to ex-top Cuomo administration aide Bill Mulrow, who is chairing the governor's 2018 campaign.
«We're also addressing the Wall Street giveaway known as
the carried interest loophole,» Cuomo said.
He said he is re-examining
the carried interest loophole, which largely benefits hedge fund managers.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has introduced legislation to end what's known as
the carried interest loophole, a measure long sought by the left of the governor's Democratic Party.
The MTA needs a dedicated revenue stream through a new and permanent tax on millionaires in the regions served by mass transit, as well as cash raised from the closure of
the carried interest loophole.
Cuomo indicated he will take on
the carried interest loophole through a «multi-state approach» — a key issue for liberals who have sought higher taxes on the wealthy.
Cuomo would also close
the carried interest loophole, which benefits hedge funds, but only if neighboring states of New Jersey and Connecticut also change their laws.
He says he is reexamining
the carried interest loophole, which largely benefits hedge fund managers.
Governor Cuomo introduced legislation to end what's known as
the carried interest loophole, a measure long sought by the left of the governors» Democratic Party.
The final section, called «tax fairness,» includes closing
the carried interest loophole, which helps hedge funds, and increasing tax rates for wealthier Americans.
Assemblymen Jeff Aubry and Sean Ryan plan to introduce a bill today that would close the so - called
carried interest loophole, which allows fund managers to pay a substantially reduced federal tax rate on much of their income.
At 11:30 a.m., A broad coalition will gather in the state capitol to rally in support of expanding the millionaire's tax and closing
the carried interest loophole, two key measures that would raise billions in new revenue from the wealthiest New Yorkers.
The goal is to close
the carried interest loophole by imposing a 19.6 surcharge on income that falls under that category — typically hedge fund investors who have taken advantage of the relatively obscure section of the tax code.
Patriotic Millionaires, a group of self - described high - net - worth Americans, is backing a proposal in Albany that would close the so - called
carried interest loophole.
She would reinstate the bank tax the governor repealed; she would raise income taxes on the top tier of earners; she would approve a closing of
the carried interest loophole, something Mayor Bill de Blasio said he was considering during his campaign and something as likely to be supported by Mr. Cuomo as the erection of a Chairman Mao sculpture in Sag Harbor.
And, he suggests imposing a millionaires tax and closing
the carried interest loophole as two ways to increase revenue.
«The city and state should work together to close the Unincorporated Business Tax's
carried interest loophole — one of many tax policies at the federal, state and city level that have contributed to an unfair system where middle - class New Yorkers pay more income tax than high - level private equity managers,» Stringer told The Post.
Mulgrew gave the union's strong support for the governor's efforts to close
the carried interest loophole, which allows hedge fund managers and private equity bankers to pay a lower tax rate.
He also would close
the carried interest loophole, which benefits hedge funds, but only if the neighboring states of New Jersey and Connecticut also change their laws.
The group is also calling for the closure of a $ 3.5 billion
carried interest loophole that lets managers of private equity funds and hedge funds pay taxes at the low rate that applies to capital gains, something Cuomo has proposed.
New York State could eliminate its $ 3.5 billion budget deficit — money that could help bolster schools and other social needs — if state lawmakers closed the «carried interest» loophole favoring private equity and hedge fund managers, said UFT President Michael Mulgrew and other proponents of closing
the carried interest loophole at an Albany news conference on Feb. 14.
He also called on lawmakers to close
the carried interest loophole that allows billionaire hedge - fund managers to pay a lower tax rate than teachers do on portions of their earnings.
«We're also addressing the Wall Street giveaway called
the carried interest loophole,» Cuomo said.
That carried interest loophole makes your tax bill higher.
The carried interest loophole is the poster child for money overcoming logic and decency in our
Reaction is coming in after New York Governor Andrew Cuomo introduced legislation to end what's known as
the carried interest loophole, a measure long sought by the left of the governor's Democratic Party.
Among Cuomo's proposals to increase revenue for his $ 168 billion budget were new surcharges on opioid manufacturers, a deferral on some corporate tax credits and a plan to close
the carried interest loophole.
Earlier today, we participated in a joint news conference with Senator Jeff Klein to announce new measures to close
the carried interest loophole, and we hope to have your support as that legislation moves forward.
Also likely to go will be
the carried interest loophole for Wall Street and the estate tax, which Trump says falls hardest on small business owners and farmers.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he is working to fix
the carried interest loophole, according to the New York Post.
Clinton had previously said that, as president, she'd ask the Treasury Department to use its authority to end
the carried interest loophole.