October 16, 2014

USA Today: Fact Checking the NC Senate Race

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Meg Wiehe, state tax policy director for the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, said that, based only on the income tax portion of the changes, about 35% of North Carolinians would see a tax increase, another 16% would see no change, and roughly 49% would get a tax cut. Once you factor in the sales tax increases included in the plan, Wiehe says, “it’s safe to say a majority of taxpayers will pay more under this plan.” But not 80%.

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