Do We Need A Clergy Tax Simplification Act Of 2014?

A federal judge’s ruling that the clergy housing allowance is unconstitutional simply brings to the surface the stark reality that laws governing clergy taxation are overly complicated and in need of reform, says this columnist from Forbes magazine. He explains why the housing allowance is hardly a bonanza for all but the most highly paid pastors. (Photo by 401(k) 2013, used by Creative Commons license.)