January 16, 2015

The Oregonian: Oregon’s tax system one of fairest in nation for lower income

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“A new study by a liberal think tank says Oregon’s tax system is one of the least regressive in the country as the result of the lack of a sales tax and its refundable income tax credit for lower-income citizens.

The Washington, D.C. Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy found that only two states — Delaware and California — have less regressive tax systems. The reports argue that most states greatly exacerbate income inequality through their state and local tax systems.”

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