Sentences with phrase «indirect federal subsidy»
The SALT deduction provides an indirect federal subsidy to state and local governments by decreasing the net cost of nonfederal taxes to those who pay them.
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Under current law, the individual mandate and its associated penalties increase federal deficits by encouraging people to obtain subsidized coverage — through Medicaid, the health insurance marketplaces established under the ACA, or employment - based plans (which receive indirect subsidies to the extent that premiums for that coverage are excluded from taxable compensation).
This indirect subsidy attenuates the ability of bureaucrats to attach regulatory strings to funds, as the federal government often does.
In 1986, the U.S. federal government created the Low - Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program as an indirect subsidy to encourage private investment in affordable housing.