Taxes

America has the most innovative, dynamic, and resilient economy in history—our tax system should strengthen our economy, not undermine it. The U.S. Chamber promotes a tax system that allows taxpayers and business owners to make smart decisions about how they work, save, and invest. Low tax rates and a stable tax code allow businesses to grow the economy, create jobs for Americans, and invest for the future while supporting communities and society at large through tax revenues.
Featured insight
To better support the economy, which is likely to weaken throughout 2023, Congress should make these three tax changes to help American businesses.
Explainer
The absence of a tax treaty with Chile doesn’t just put U.S. companies operating in Chile at a disadvantage –it threatens to hobble the energy transition. Here's why the Senate should ratify the U.S.-Chile income tax treaty this fall.
Further reading
- A Business Guide to the U.S. EconomyWhat business owners need to know about the current state of the U.S. economy, including how the pandemic, labor shortage, and other trends are impacting performance.Learn More
- Finance and Financial Regulation Basics for BusinessesThe basics of financing and financial regulations for businesses, including sources of financing, government regulators, and the role of financial institutions.Learn More
- Small Business Would Be Hit Hard by Corporate Tax IncreaseThere are 1.4 million small businesses, employing about 13 million Americans, that would end up paying the higher rate.Learn More
Our Work
The U.S. Chamber works with our partners in government and fights for tax policies that will help American businesses succeed at home, compete abroad, and attract global businesses to our shores.
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Latest Content
The U.S. Chamber sent a letter to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) concerning its proposed changes to the income taxes paid and rate reconciliation disclosures.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce comments to the IRS request for information for certain sources of income from space.
The U.S. Chamber submitted initial comments and guidance recommendations to Treasury and the IRS concerning the new 1% excise tax on corporate stock buybacks.
The U.S. Chamber and its Brazil–U.S. Business Council urged the Treasury Department to repeal and reconsider the new arm’s length requirement included in the 2022 final foreign tax credit regulations.
This letter was sent to the Members of the United States Congress, on legislative priorities for the remainder of the 117th Congress.
This multi-association letter was sent by the National Foreign Trade Council to Treasury Secretary Yellen, Commerce Secretary Raimondo, and U.S. Trade Representative Tai concerning a recently modified, highly problematic tax reform bill in Columbia.
The U.S. Chamber signed onto a multi-association letter calling on the U.S. government to engage on a Colombia tax reform bill that would undermine Colombia's competitiveness for trade and investment.