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Biden pitches billionaires, corporate tax hikes in budget

agence france-presse March 9, 2023, 23:57:49 IST

President Joe Biden presented Thursday what amounts to his 2024 reelection pitch on the US economy, with a proposed budget targeting the rich with new taxes, while promising to assist the country’s “working families.”

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Biden pitches billionaires, corporate tax hikes in budget

Washington: President Joe Biden on Thursday proposed a minimum tax on billionaires and an almost tripling of corporate taxes as part of a revenue overhaul in his proposed new budget, which is certain to be rejected by Republicans in Congress. The White House said Biden wants a minimum 25 percent tax on the wealthiest few Americans. The corporate tax would increase significantly to 28 percent, reversing a huge tax cut enacted under president Donald Trump in 2017, the White House said. President Biden presented Thursday what amounts to his 2024 reelection pitch on the US economy, with a proposed budget targeting the rich with new taxes, while promising to assist the country’s “working families.” Read all the  Latest News Trending News Cricket News Bollywood News , India News  and  Entertainment News  here. Follow us on  Facebook Twitter  and  Instagram .

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