This bill will not balance the budget or reduce the deficit, but it will take food and healthcare from children and tax ...

A new Senate proposal could increase the Child Tax Credit (CTC) to $2,500, but millions of families might not benefit. The ...

Congress is trying to increase the maximum credit amount through its budget reconciliation process, but the chambers differ ...

The child tax credit is a benefit that is largely supported by lawmakers in both parties. Without changes to tax law, the credit would revert from its current $2,000 level to $1,000.

Child poverty spiked by 41 percent in January after Biden benefit program expired, study finds. The White House was unable to extend an expansion in the Child Tax Credit amid pushback from Sen ...

If your family earns up to $400,000, you’ll see a $500 bump in the child tax credit under the House-approved Republican tax and spending plan that ...

Some 4.5 million children - primarily in California, Texas, and Florida - could lose access to the Child Tax Credit if a new budget proposal passes.

The current $2,000 child tax credit is set to expire at the end of 2025, and it will take an act of Congress to extend it. ... Only $1,700 of the tax credit is refundable.

When combined with other budget measures, such as free school meals and inflation refund checks, some families may receive up to $5,000 in total relief during 2025–2026. How will this impact child ...

Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) said she is pushing to increase the size of the child and dependent care tax credit in the Senate as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Britt, who has previously ...

The House of Representatives passed a bill that would boost the child tax credit to as much as $2,500. If it passes the Senate, ... Only $1,700 of the tax credit is refundable.