Budget Roundtable Notes Social Security-Related Implications
Earlier this month, the Tax Policy Center’s and Urban Institute’s 37th Budget Roundtable examined the White House’s fiscal year 2027 budget, noting a wide range of questions regarding several key areas. For example, the labor force implications associated with DHS funding were cited in the context of Social Security financing, and the absence of “… a strategy for dealing with trust-fund exhaustion, health care cost growth, or the interaction between demographics, immigration, and social insurance financing” was noted as an area generally not addressed in the budget. For more detail on the confab’s discussions, check out the Tax Policy Center’s recap here…