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CUT THE CORPORATE INCOME TAX TO CREATE JOBS
7 hours ago ago from South Georgians for Fair Taxation
www.ncpa.org Economic Issues December 17, 2009 Want to create jobs? Make Arizona more attractive to businesses. Addressing a weak spot in the tax code, the first thing lawmakers should do is drastically reduce the state's corporate income tax rate, says Steve Voeller, President of the Arizona Free Enterprise Club. For example: Arizona\'s current rate of just under 7 percent is the third-highest rate in the western ...
Related contentSPECIAL REPORT: Other states struggle with tax changes, too
4 hours ago ago from The Center for Michigan » A Forum for Our State's Future
By Melissa Preddy Michigan isn t the only state struggling to balance its books during a recession without turning off business growth. The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) projects a $142 billion aggregate budget shortfall in the 2010 fiscal year, despite efforts to cut costs and increase revenue. Cash-strapped legislatures coast to coast are grappling with the tension of conflicting goals: compensating for budget ...
Related contentSPECIAL REPORT: Michigans tax reform playbook
4 hours ago ago from The Center for Michigan » A Forum for Our State's Future
By Susan J. Demas If you’re looking to find consensus on tax policy in Michigan, good luck. Chances are, your views on what the state should do about everything from the income tax to the beer tax are shaped more by your politics than by economics, according to economist Charles Ballard, one of the foremost tax experts in Michigan. An awful lot of it is ideology, not economics, said Ballard, a Michigan State University ...
Related contentGerman tax cut Christmas gift will backfire in 2011
8 hours ago ago from Boris's Blog
Hooray, Germany can look forward to a series of tax cuts next year (in addition to winning the football world cup in South Africa)! But once economic growth is back on solid ground, in order to bring the soaring budget deficit under control, the country is in for severe hikes that are unlikely to go down well with business or consumers. If at least the tax cuts were worth the creepy outlook Government spending ...
Related contentColorado: 2010 Ballot Measure Would Slash Car Taxes
15 hours ago ago from TheNewspaper
Colorado voters will have an opportunity to decide on dramatic reductions in car-related taxes under a measure that qualified for the ballot earlier this month. Proposition 101 , if given final approval in the November 2 general election, would roll back a number of vehicle-related fees and reduce income and telecommunications taxes. "Proposition 101 was written to be simple, short, fair, and clear, unlike the tax code imposed by ...
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Ohio tax cut delay means less cash for taxpayers
1 hour, 55 minutes ago ago from U.S. News
Ohio tax cut delay means less cash for taxpayers COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohioans will pay more in 2009 taxes than expected because a budget compromise expected to clear the Legislature on Thursday delays the last in a series of tax cuts begun four years ago. The agreement delays a scheduled income tax cut to fill an $850 million budget gap while preserving state funding to school districts, which would have taken a hit if it had gone ...
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