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

As Congress deliberates potential changes to the federal child tax credit, Texas child advocates are raising concerns about ...

The GOP tax and spending bill raises the child tax credit from $2,000 to $2,200, adjusts it annually for inflation, and ...

Senate and House Republicans’ big beautiful spending bills could boost the child tax credit. Here’s who could benefit.

This version of the budget bill would contribute to an average net gain of $12,000 to wealthy families and a $1,600 net loss ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new study from UCLA Health shows that the 2021 expanded Child Tax Credit helped prevent energy insecurity among middle-class families with children but provided no measurable benefit to the ...

The child tax credit was increased as part of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to the $2,000 level it is this year. The House-passed bill would raise the child tax credit to $2,500 through 2028.

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 Child Tax Credit (CTC) has long been a cornerstone of financial support for families with children in the United States. Currently, parents earning $200,000 or less can claim a $2,000 credit per ...

Some research suggests financial incentives, like a bigger child tax credit, could boost U.S. fertility.But other experts say it won't solve the issue long-term.. As the Senate prepares to debate ...