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Report: Millionaires Reap Most Benefit from Bush’s Tax Cuts

HeadlineJan 09, 2007

A new study has determined that the biggest beneficiaries of President Bush’s tax cuts have been families earning more than $1 million a year. According to the Congressional Budget Office, the wealthiest families had their individual tax rate cut twice as deep as for middle-income families. It translated to an average tax cut of almost $58,000 for every family that earned more than $1 million.

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