Tax Day: A Celebration of Service
Today marks Tax Day – the deadline by which most Americans file their personal income tax returns. This year we managed to get three extra
Today marks Tax Day – the deadline by which most Americans file their personal income tax returns. This year we managed to get three extra
Last week I presented invited testimony to the Senate Finance Committee about sales tax holidays. Sales tax holidays sound good to consumers, especially in the
Property taxes are the major source of support for local public services – schools, emergency services, roads, parks and libraries. They are also among the
Early voting begins October 19 for the upcoming statewide elections, where Texans will vote on seven proposed constitutional amendments. CPPP encourages all Texans to learn
While we celebrated Labor Day with a family cookout or one last summer trip, let’s remember that this holiday embodies the idea that hard-working Americans
Tax cuts are the wrong priority – Texans would be better served if lawmakers increased investments in public services. However, as I told members of
A just-released Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy report estimates that undocumented immigrants in Texas collectively paid $1.5 billion in property, sales, and excise taxes
The House Ways & Means Committee heard testimony on HB 31 and HB 32, the bills that together make up the House tax cut plan.
Last week’s release of the 2015 Tax Exemption and Tax Incidence report by the Comptroller’s office is great reminder that Texas tax system is in dire
This week we’ve looked at a number of tax policy proposals coming out of the Senate, including those that are part of the $4.6 billion