Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Fortune
Fortune
Jason Ma

White House officials are considering a higher tax rate for the wealthiest Americans to help pay for cutting taxes on tips, report says

(Credit: Getty Images)
  • An option under discussion in the Trump administration is allowing the top tax rate to go back up to help cover tax cuts on income earned via tips, a senior White House official told Axios. That comes as President Donald Trump's tax cuts from his first term are due to expire at the end of the year, while Congress works on legislation to extend them.

The Trump administration is considering an option to let the tax rate on the wealthiest Americans go back up to help pay for tax cuts on income earned from tips, a senior White House official told Axios.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.