According to an annual report by the congressional Joint Committee on Taxation, the subsidy to the credit union industry will cost taxpayers $14.4 billion over the five years from 2016 to 2020. The value of the tax exemption is expected to climb by nearly 25 percent over this period, growing from $2.6 billion per year in 2016 to $3.2 billion in 2020 — thus indicating that the exemption will continue to balloon in following years.
FHA’s proposed implementation of a new rule removing the face-to-face meeting requirement for certain mortgagees could actually increase the complexity and risk of the borrower engagement process, ABA and three associations said.
Federal Reserve, FDIC and OCC extended the public comment period for their request for information on bank partnerships with financial technology companies to Oct. 30.
Household incomes are catching up with inflation, with important implications for credit quality and overall consumer health.
The FDIC announced a series of steps intended to provide regulatory relief to financial institutions and facilitate recovery in areas of Pennsylvania affected by Tropical Storm Debby.
ABA and the Colorado Bankers Association released a new ad highlighting Rep. Brittany Pettersen’s (D-Colo.) support for legislation that would enable banks to provide services to licensed cannabis businesses in states where cannabis is legal.
The Treasury Department and IRS released proposed regulations concerning the implementation of the corporate alternative minimum tax that incorporated an ABA recommendation.
