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Connecticut Considers $1,800 Child Tax Credit Amid Tax Debates

10/27/2025

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Story summary
  • Senate President Martin M. Looney proposed a child tax credit up to $1,800 for Connecticut’s low- and middle-income households.
  • Funding this initiative could cost hundreds of millions of dollars.
  • Looney also seeks capital gains and mansion taxes on wealthy households.
  • House Republicans push large tax cuts, risking slower progress on reducing a longstanding pension debt amid opposition.