In 2004,Congress enacted a provision to allow a deduction for state and local sales taxes.Such a provision can be justified on equity grounds.

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This is true as the deduction for state and local sales taxes provides a benefit to taxpayers in states that do not have an income tax, making it more equitable for them in terms of federal tax treatment. Without this provision, taxpayers in states with income taxes would have a significant advantage over those in states without income taxes.

In 2004,Congress Enacted a Provision to Allow a Deduction for State