Raises education scholarship credit limit for married couples

Married couples filing taxes together could claim up to twice the current limit on a tax credit tied to elementary and secondary school scholarships, starting with the 2026 tax year.

• The credit limit for married couples filing jointly would rise to 200 percent of the current amount
• The credit relates to elementary and secondary education scholarships
• The higher limit would apply to tax years beginning after December 31, 2025
• Only married taxpayers who file a joint return would get the larger limit

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