The Alabama Legislature may consider removing the state FICA income tax deduction during this month’s second special session. Without significant new General Fund revenue, the state may make enormous cuts to Medicaid, child care, public safety and other vital services.
October 21, 2015
Alabama ARISE: 6 things to know about the FICA deduction
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