Press Room: Presidential Election

August 11, 2020

President Trump Instructs Treasury to Defer Certain Payroll Taxes Through 2020

In response to the economic crisis resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, President Donald Trump issued a Presidential Memorandum on August 8, 2020, instructing the Treasury Secretary to issue guidance to defer through the end of 2020 ...

September 18, 2020

Biden - Harris Campaign Releases Tax Policy Whitepaper

A recent communication released by the Biden campaign confirms the tax policy proposals he would likely pursue if elected president and contrasts his policies with those of the Trump administration. Biden promises not ...

October 21, 2020

Andersen Webcast: Polishing the Crystal Ball - The 2020 Election Puts Taxes on the Line

On November 10, a group of Andersen Managing Directors hosted a webcast on Polishing the Crystal Ball:The 2020 Election Puts Taxes on the Line. The one hour webcast was led by Carl ...

November 12, 2020

Mixed Results for Democratic Party in 2020 Election Will Likely Slow Momentum of Proposed Tax Policy Changes

Democratic Presidential nominee Joseph Biden emerged as the projected winner of a divisive 2020 presidential election. However, the blue wave predicted by many pollsters did not come to fruition. The Democratic Party narrowly maintained ...

January 11, 2021

Gauging the Momentum of President-Elect Biden’s Proposed Tax Policy Changes With the Democratic Party Control of the Senate

Following a divisive 2020 presidential election, the Democratic Party has secured control of the presidency and both Houses of Congress, albeit with slim majorities. While the Democrats have advocated for tax increases for corporations ...