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Republicans look to add taxes on college scholarships to help pay for Trump's tax cuts


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Published in Politics and Government on Sunday, February 9th 2025 at 10:00 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Republicans look to add taxes on college scholarships to help pay for Trump's tax cuts - Alook at possible federal budget cuts that would affect higher education under the Trump administration

The article from MSN discusses a proposal by House Republicans to impose taxes on college scholarships as a means to offset the costs of extending former President Donald Trump's tax cuts. This initiative, part of a broader tax plan, aims to address the impending expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in 2025. The plan suggests taxing scholarships, fellowships, and grants, which are currently tax-exempt, potentially affecting millions of students by increasing their financial burden. Critics argue that this move could make higher education less accessible, particularly for low and middle-income families, at a time when college costs are already soaring. The proposal has sparked significant debate over its implications for educational equity and the future funding of higher education.

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