Oklahoma’s tax system has vastly different impacts on taxpayers at different income levels. For instance, the lowest-income 20 percent of Oklahomans contribute 13.2 percent of their income in state and local taxes — considerably more than any other income group in the state. For low-income families, Oklahoma is far from being a low tax state; in fact, it is the fifth highest-tax state in the country for low-income families.
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report October 17, 2018 Low Tax for Whom? Oklahoma is a “Low Tax State” Overall, But Not for Families Living in Poverty
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report October 17, 2018 Low Tax for Whom? Florida is a “Low Tax State” Overall, But Not for Families Living in Poverty
Florida’s tax system has vastly different impacts on taxpayers at different income levels. For instance, the lowest-income 20 percent of Floridians contribute 12.7 percent of their income in state and local taxes — considerably more than any other income group in the state. For low-income families, Florida is far from being a low tax state; in fact, it is the ninth highest-tax state in the country for low-income families.
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October 17, 2018 West Virginia: Who Pays? 6th Edition
According to ITEP’s Tax Inequality Index, which measures the impact of each state’s tax system on income inequality, West Virginia has the 37th most unfair state and local tax system in the country. Incomes are more unequal in West Virginia after state and local taxes are collected than before.
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October 17, 2018 District of Columbia: Who Pays? 6th Edition
According to ITEP’s Tax Inequality Index, the District of Columbia’s local tax system does not worsen income inequality and ranks 50th on the index. The large income gap between lower- and middle-income taxpayers, as compared to the wealthy, is somewhat narrower after state and local taxes than before.
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October 17, 2018 Rhode Island: Who Pays? 6th Edition
According to ITEP’s Tax Inequality Index, which measures the impact of each state’s tax system on income inequality, Rhode Island has the 32nd most unfair state and local tax system in the country. Incomes are more unequal in Rhode Island after state and local taxes are collected than before.
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October 17, 2018 Colorado: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 North Dakota: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 District of Columbia: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Georgia: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Arizona: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Missouri: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Delaware: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Illinois: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Tennessee: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Florida: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 New Hampshire: Who Pays? 6th Edition
According to ITEP’s Tax Inequality Index, New Hampshire has the 16th most unfair state and local tax system in the country. Incomes are more unequal in New Hampshire after state and local taxes are collected than before.
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October 17, 2018 Alabama: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Oklahoma: Who Pays? 6th Edition
According to ITEP’s Tax Inequality Index, which measures the impact of each state’s tax system on income inequality, Oklahoma has the 9th most unfair state and local tax system in the country. Incomes are more unequal in Oklahoma after state and local taxes are collected than before.
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October 17, 2018 Utah: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Massachusetts: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Nebraska: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Minnesota: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Wyoming: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Iowa: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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October 17, 2018 Virginia: Who Pays? 6th Edition
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