Earned Income Tax Credit

The plan would give families with young children who qualify for the EITC an additional credit worth $5,000 for children under three and $2,500 for children between the three and six.

Michigan state officials followed up Wednesday on last week’s announcement that tax refund checks for the 2022 tax year could start going out to low- and moderate-income workers as soon as mid-February.

A planned vote by Michigan House Democratic leadership failed to materialize Wednesday as the majority party appeared to still be gathering enough support on a high-priority tax bill to push it on to the state Senate.

A plan to quintuple Michigan’s Earned Income Tax Credit or EITC, advanced out of a state Senate committee today.

Michigan lawmakers are looking to next year to pass some priorities, like expanding the “Earned Income Tax Credit.”

Governor Gretchen Whitmer wants to increase the state’s fuel tax to around 70 cents per gallon by October of 20-20.Whitmer presented the idea as part of…