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May 21, 2009
ITEP Testimony on Corporate Tax Reform before the New York State Senate Select Committee on Budget and Tax Reform
The stated purpose of this hearing is to evaluate the impact of New York’s business taxes on equity and economic growth. These are laudable concerns:… -
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May 15, 2009
Ready, Set, Reform - How the Income Tax Can Help Make the Illinois Tax System Fairer and More Sustainable
The Illinois tax system faces a crisis of both adequacy and equity. The state must confront a projected $11.6 billion budget shortfall over the next… -
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May 1, 2009
Analysis of HJR 36 "Fair" Tax Plan
Earlier this week, the Missouri Senate Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on House Joint Resolution 36, which would eliminate the state’s individual and… -
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April 23, 2009
Fact Sheet on HB64 Income Tax Proposal
Missouri House Bill 64 would change the state’s personal income tax in three important ways: • Expand the starting point for the 6 percent top… -
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April 23, 2009
Fact Sheet on SB71 Proposed Income Tax Rate Cut
This policy brief examines the impact of the principal tax change in House Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 71, which would decrease each of the… -
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April 7, 2009
Budget Hikes Taxes on Low-Income Families to Pay for High-End Capital Gains Cuts
On Friday, April 3, the Georgia General Assembly passed a budget for fiscal year 2010 that includes a major new tax cut (an exclusion for… -
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March 15, 2009
A Capital Idea: Repealing State Tax Breaks for Capital Gains Would Ease Budget Woes and Improve Tax Fairness
This report explains what capital gains are, how they are treated for tax purposes, and who typically receives them. It also details the consequences of… -
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March 5, 2009
ITEP Testimony on HB 642 Tax Reform Proposal before the New Hampshire General Court House Committee on Ways & Means
I am here today to offer testimony on House Bill 642, which was introduced by Representative Jessie Osborne earlier this year and which would improve… -
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February 18, 2009
ITEP Testimony on HB 567 Income Tax Reform
My testimony today focuses on one bill introduced in the Missouri House of Representatives: HB 567, which concerns reforming the state’s individual income tax structure.… -
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September 15, 2008
ITEP's Public Comments to the Governor's 21st Century Tax Reform Commission
We appreciate the opportunity to submit comments on ways to improve Minnesota’s business climate. Historically, Minnesota has ranked above the national average in terms of…