Canada's Successful Child Tax Benefit

As election season gears up, candidates have begun competing for the allegiance of American families. Among reform conservatives, pro-family policies along the lines of the $2,500 child tax credit (CTC) proposed by Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) have garnered considerable support.1Though a step in the right direction, the Rubio proposal falls far short in its goal of eliminating marriage penalties and providing children with the resources they need to thrive in stable families. Low-income families, especially, still face a number of obstacles that Rubio’s CTC leaves unaddressed. With no proposed alternatives, what’s a reform conservative to do?

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