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4 Apr 2019, 7:33 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) requires a subset of taxpayers to compute their income tax liability twice—once under the ordinary individual income tax, and again under the AMT that allows fewer tax preferences—and pay whichever tax is highest. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 6:26 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings There is growing concern by scholars, policymakers, and the general public that America is facing a retreat in the level of economic growth and dynamism enjoyed by Americans since the beginning of the 20th century. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 7:22 am by Kevin Kaufman
Census Bureau, “State & Local Government Finance,” Fiscal Year 2016, https://www.census.gov/data/datasets/2016/econ/local/public-use-datasets.html. [2] Tennessee Department of Revenue, “Hall Income Tax Notice,” May 2017. https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/revenue/documents/notices/income/income17-09.pdf. [3] Morgan Scarboro, “Kentucky Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto to Pass Tax Reform Package,” Tax Foundation, April 16, 2018,… [read post]
27 Feb 2019, 7:09 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Forty-four states levy a corporate income tax. [read post]
30 Jan 2019, 9:03 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Forty-five states and the District of Columbia collect statewide sales taxes. [read post]
19 Dec 2018, 3:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings State tax changes are not made in a vacuum. [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 7:58 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Portland, Oregon, is considering Measure 26-201 which, if adopted, would create a 1 percent gross receipts tax within the city limit. [read post]
2 Oct 2018, 6:26 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings After the recessions in 2001 and 2007–2009, Minnesota’s job growth has trailed the national average, suggesting Minnesota’s economy may not be as strong as it once was. [read post]
2 Aug 2018, 10:05 am by Colby Pastre
This study was published in collaboration with the Badger Institute of Wisconsin. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 6:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Forty-five states and the District of Columbia collect statewide sales taxes. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 9:13 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Trade barriers such as tariffs raise prices and reduce available quantities of goods and services for U.S. businesses and consumers, which results in lower income, reduced employment, and lower economic output. [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 7:37 am by Kevin Kaufman
The state sales tax of 6.25 percent was maintained, the state excise tax was increased from 3.75 to 10.75 percent, and the localities’ option of levying a maximum 2 percent tax was increased to 3 percent, for a maximum tax rate of 20 percent.[20] [1] Scott Drenkard, “Indiana’s 2014 Tax Package Continues State’s Pattern of Year-Over-Year Improvements,” Tax Foundation, April 7, 2014,… [read post]
15 May 2018, 5:37 am by Colby Pastre
Key Findings State tax reform is a difficult process, but states like Utah, Indiana, and North Carolina, and the District of Columbia, illustrate that reform can be successful when it happens in a diligent and thoughtful way. [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 8:28 am by Dan Carvajal
Key Findings Property tax limitations have been adopted in forty-six states and the District of Columbia, though their designs and restrictiveness differ widely. [read post]
13 Feb 2018, 6:19 am by Dan Carvajal
Key Findings Forty-five states and the District of Columbia collect statewide sales taxes. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 11:08 am by Dan Carvajal
” Tax Foundation, May 16, 2016. https://taxfoundation.org/mississippi-approves-franchise-tax-phasedown-income-tax-cut/. [7] Scott Drenkard, “Indiana’s 2014 Tax Package Continues State’s Pattern of Year-Over-Year Improvements,” Tax Foundation, April 7, 2014. https://taxfoundation.org/indiana-s-2014-tax-package-continues-state-s-pattern-year-over-year-improvements/. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 7:48 am by Dan Carvajal
’s Tax Reform Proposal,” June 19, 2014, https://taxfoundation.org/here-s-what-experts-are-saying-about-dc-s-tax-reform-proposal/. [4] Scott Drenkard, “Cigarette Taxes and Cigarette Smuggling by State, 2015,” Tax Foundation, November 6, 2017, https://taxfoundation.org/cigarette-tax-cigarette-smuggling-2015/. [5] Ibid. [6] Scott Drenkard [read post]
8 Jan 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” Following KIRO7 News coverage of the story, Scott Drenkard of the Tax Foundation wrote a funny Twitter thread on the positions taken by the various advocates: “First they interview people at the Costco who are rightfully shocked at how high prices on soda and sports drinks are now (they are almost doubled). [read post]