Taxes and Budget Unfinished Business for Maine's People With Maine’s 126th legislature adjourning for the summer, a great opportunity remains to improve financial independence for more than 40,000 working Mainers. LD 455, shelved until the […] Thomas Gawarkiewicz Posted July 15, 2013 Tags EITC
Maine’s Economy, Taxes and Budget Expanding Maine’s EITC and Making It Refundable Will Strengthen Our Working Families and Encourage Economic Growth Economic, social and community justice advocates urge the Legislature to reduce the state tax burden on low and moderate income families Augusta, Maine (Thursday, March 31, […] Posted March 31, 2011 Tags EITC, Taxes
Taxes and Budget Testimony on L.D. 695 and L.D. 707, bills to expand Maine's Earned Income Tax Credit and make it refundable MECEP strongly supports LD 695 and LD 707. Expanding the state earned income tax credit and making it refundable are two of the best actions this Committee […] MECEP Posted March 31, 2011 Tags EITC, Taxes
Education KIDS COUNT! On Thursday (3/17), MECEP Partner The Maine Children’s Alliance released their much anticipated 2011 annual KIDS COUNT data report. “The long-term success of our state begins with […] Mark Sullivan Posted March 18, 2011 Tags Children, Education, EITC, Health Care, TANF