Washington DC Emergency Tax Bill Kills ‘No Tax on Tips’ Break, $6,000 Senior Bonus and Overtime Deductions
Washington DC’s emergency tax bill decouples the District from Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, ending local tax breaks for tips, overtime, and a $6,000 senior deduction while funding a new child tax credit and a bigger Earned Income Tax Credit. Key takeaways What D.C.’s new emergency tax bill actually does The District of Columbia has long been a “rolling conformity” jurisdiction: when federal tax policy changes, D.C. typically follows automatically unless lawmakers step in. Council of the District of Columbia That’s exactly what the Council just did. On November 7, the D.C. Council passed an emergency decoupling bill that breaks