Five “massive” Obamacare taxes coming this year

From Economic Policy Journal:

In 2013 (via American’s for Tax Reform):

Obamacare Surtax on Investment Income: A new, 3.8 percent surtax on investment income earned in households making at least $250,000 ($200,000 single). (Bill: PPACA, Reconciliation Act; Page: 2,000-2,003; 87-93)

 

Obamacare Medical Device Tax: Obamacare imposes a new 2.3 percent excise tax on gross sales. This will make everything from pacemakers to artificial hips more expensive. (Bill: PPACA; Page: 1,980-1,986)

 

Obamacare High Medical Bills [...]

20 Hidden Tax Hikes in Obamacare

The Obamacare law contains 20 new or higher taxes on American families and small businesses

Taxpayers are reminded that the president’s healthcare law is one of the largest tax increases in American history.

Obamacare contains 20 new or higher taxes on American families and small businesses.

Arranged by their respective effective dates, below is the total list of all $500 billion-plus in tax hikes (over the next ten years) in Obamacare, where to [...]

Tax Hikes in Obamacare: How Will Court Rule?

Obamacare law contains 20 new or higher taxes on American families and small businesses

On the eve of the Supreme Court’s decision on Obamacare, taxpayers are reminded that the President’s healthcare law is one of the largest tax increases in American history.

Obamacare contains 20 new or higher taxes on American families and small businesses. On Thursday, Americans for Tax Reform will do a full analysis of the tax implications of the Court’s [...]

Republican House votes to cut deficit $243b, prevent defense cuts

The House voted Thursday to override steep cuts to the Pentagon’s budget mandated by last summer’s debt deal and replace them with spending reductions to food stamps and other mandatory social programs.

While doomed in the Senate and opposed by the White House, the legislation, which would reduce the deficit by $243 billion, is a Republican marker for post-election budget talks with the White House.

Members approved the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act [...]