EXECUTIVE ORDERS/TAXES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “At his golf club in Bedminster, N.J., Trump announced he was postponing payroll taxes through the end of the year, extending the unemployment ‘bonus’ at $400 a week (down from $600), helping people ‘stay in their homes’ and waiving student debt payments through the end of 2020… He is ordering a […]
Tag: payroll tax
8/8/2020
JOE BIDEN/SOCIAL SECURITY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Unable to deliver for the American people in a time of crisis, Donald Trump offered a series of half-baked measures today. He is putting Social Security at grave risk at a time when seniors are suffering the overwhelming impact of a pandemic he has failed to get under control. And […]
8/8/2020
EXECUTIVE ORDERS/TAXES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In a few moments, I will sign a directive, instructing the Treasury Department to allow employers to defer payment of the employee portion of certain payroll taxes from September 1st… If I’m victorious on November 3rd, I plan to forgive these taxes and make permanent cuts to the payroll tax. So […]
7/23/2020
DEMS/TAXES: “I’d like to see a payroll tax cut. I think it’s great for the workers. The Democrats would never have gone for it. They don’t want it. They’re not big into the workers, I guess… But I said, ‘I think a payroll tax will be good, but you’re not going to get it from […]