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Buffett has written that rich people like himself often pay less in tax than those who work for them because of tax-code loopholes.

Obama deficit cuts: the main points 2011

The Gang of Six is converging on a proposal that would cut the deficit by roughly $4 trillion over 10 years through spending cuts, a tax-code overhaul, and reductions in the interest the U.S. would have to pay on its debt.

Senate 'Gang' Hashes Out Deficit Plan Naftali Bendavid 2011

On Thursday, the supercommittee will hold a public hearing in Washington that will focus on revenue options and tax-code reform.

Obama to Submit Budget Plan to Supercommittee 2011

It marked the third year in a row that taxpayers headed into December with major tax-code issues unaddressed.

The Tax Mess Deepens Laura Saunders 2011

Also, some high-growth technology firms, which fall in venture capitalists' sweet spot, may not qualify for the full exemption if their revenue and rate of growth is outside certain tax-code parameters, he said.

Investors Parse Small-Business Tax Proposal Emily Maltby 2011

Some Republicans have been pushing to permanently lower tax rates, although progress on a tax-code overhaul has been slow.

Small Business Is Focus of Tax Cuts John D. McKinnon 2011

The Republicans' plan also assumes about $200 billion in new revenue because of economic growth they expect to be generated from a proposed tax-code overhaul.

Taxes Remain Stumbling Block For Deficit Panel Janet Hook 2011

A key part of satisfying tax-code requirements is that the company shedding its shares get assets, not just cash, in exchange for them.

Yahoo Puzzles Over $4 Billion Tax Break Anupreeta Das 2012

While some policymakers outside of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction have expressed skepticism the group could handle a major tax overhaul within its tight deadlines, the 12 lawmakers on the bipartisan panel haven't publicly ruled out a tax-code rewrite.

Deficit Panel Less Likely to Tackle Tax Code Kristina Peterson 2011

The tax-code rewrite would attempt to make the corporate tax rate more competitive and keep individual income tax rates no higher than 35%, the current top rate.

Democrats Unveil New Deficit Proposal Kristina Peterson 2011