[ad_1] Congress has a chance reduce child poverty by about A third By making permanent the Child Tax Credit (CTC) effective during 2021. Evidence suggests that the benefits of doing so far outweigh the costs. Last year, the American rescue plan expanded the CTC, making it paid monthly, and making it fully refundable, meaning the full amount could be paid even to low-income families with little or no earnings. this change Reduction in Monthly Child Poverty Rate Keeping 3.7 million children off the poverty list by the end of the…
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First suspected case of monkeypox virus surfaced in Ghaziabad, sample of 5-year-old child was sent for examination
[ad_1] The first suspected case of monkeypox was reported in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. According to media reports, government sources have said that the sample has been sent for examination, but it is unnecessary to spread panic. So far, no case of monkeypox has been reported in India. According to officials of the Health Department Ghaziabad, a clinic informed them about a young child with typical symptoms related to the disease and samples were taken as a precautionary measure, reported IE. The child, who is reportedly 5…
Absent Roe vs. Wade, would “eligible child” mean more in the tax code?
[ad_1] The Supreme Court is not the only battleground in the country over abortion. Some state and federal lawmakers want to fight that war on another front: the Internal Revenue Code and the state tax system. But is the tax law an appropriate place to decide whether a fetus is a child? People on both sides are waiting for the Supreme Court’s decision on the issue of abortion Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, decision that can be weakened or reversed Roe vs. Wade was the subject of a leaked…