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cbsnews.com
Some homeowners could get a fat deduction under the new GOP tax bill. Here's how the SALT cap would change.
CBS News reports that the House-passed GOP tax bill would raise the SALT deduction cap from $10,000 to $40,000 for 2025, with an income-based phaseout above $500,000.
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bipartisanpolicy.org
How Does the 2025 Tax Law Change the SALT Deduction?
The Bipartisan Policy Center says the 2025 tax law would increase the SALT cap to $40,000, with a phase-down for higher-income taxpayers and a scheduled return to $10,000 after 2029.
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hrblock.com
One Big Beautiful Bill Impacts on Homeowners
H&R Block explains that the bill raises the SALT cap to $40,000 for 2025-2029, with a phaseout for higher-income filers, rather than fully restoring unlimited SALT deductibility.
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politico.com
GOP lawmakers clash over tax cut for wealthiest constituents
Politico reports that some Republican lawmakers framed the SALT increase as a major benefit for homeowners in high-tax areas and discussed targeting middle-class earners, but the article still describes a cap increase rather than full restoration.
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golden.house.gov
SALT Tax Giveaway Fact Sheet Recent Coverage
This Democratic fact sheet argues that proposals to raise the SALT cap would primarily benefit wealthy households, emphasizing that only taxpayers who itemize and pay more than the cap would gain. It contradicts the idea that the bill fully restores SALT for middle-class homeowners by stressing the limited scope of the benefit.
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