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  • Backdoor taxes to hit middle class

    02/02/2010 9:47:48 AM PST · by bigbob · 32 replies · 1,563+ views
    Reuters (via Yahoo Canada ^ | 2-1-2010 | Terri Cullen
    <p>NEW YORK (Reuters.com) --The Obama administration's plan to cut more than $1 trillion from the deficit over the next decade relies heavily on so-called backdoor tax increases that will result in a bigger tax bill for middle-class families.</p> <p>In the 2010 budget tabled by President Barack Obama on Monday, the White House wants to let billions of dollars in tax breaks expire by the end of the year -- effectively a tax hike by stealth.</p>