Tax Reduction Act of 1975


The United States Tax Reduction Act of 1975 provided a 10 percent rebate on 1974 tax liability and created a temporary $30 general tax credit for each taxpayer and dependent.
The investment tax credit was temporarily increased to 10 percent through 1976.
The minimum standard deduction was temporarily increased to $1,900 for one year. The percentage standard deduction was increased to 16%, also for one year.
The bill became public law 94-12 on March 29, 1975 when it was signed by President Gerald Ford.
Gerald Ford was President when this law was passed.