Search results for: “historic tax credits”
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Kansas Tax Revenue, January 2024
For January 2024, Kansas tax revenue was 11.3 percent lower than January 2023, and 6.5 percent lower than estimated.
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Giving away the store to get a store
Wichita will again chase the dream of “something for nothing” when it considers establishing a tax increment financing, or TIF, district at its December 6th meeting. The following article explains why this is a bad idea.
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Kansas tax revenue, December 2020
For December 2020, total Kansas tax revenue was 1.8 percent greater than last December 2019. Over the six months of the current fiscal year, tax revenue is 16.6 percent higher than at the same point of the previous fiscal year.
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Wichita sales tax does little to close maintenance gap
The proposed Wichita sales tax does little to close the city’s delinquent infrastructure maintenance gap. Despite this, there are rumors of another sales tax next year for quality of life items.
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Kansas Tax Revenue, February 2024
For February 2024, Kansas tax revenue was 5.2 percent lower than February 2023, and 6.0 percent lower than estimated.
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Year in Review: 2014
Here is a sampling of stories from Voice for Liberty in 2014.
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Warren Buffet’s secretary: marginal vs. average, Hauser’s Law
Some of the confusion surrounding Warren Buffet’s secretary and her taxes comes from the failure to distinguish between average and marginal tax rates. Then, there’s Buffet’s tax-avoiding behavior, which illustrates Hauser’s Law.
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Tax day should bring tax awareness
As a country we spend an enormous effort on tax recordkeeping and compliance.
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Political perspective masquerades as ‘documentary’
A documentary film about the Kansas budget is based on unfactual material. Dave Trabert of Kansas Policy Institute explains.
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Goal of Kansas tax reform is economic growth
Dr. Art Hall, who is Director of the Center for Applied Economics at the University of Kansas has proposed a radical change and simplification to the Kansas tax system. Besides simplification of the way the state collects taxes, the major goal of the proposal is to encourage economic growth in Kansas.
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Blanche DOJ Oversight: Fund Dead, Trump Tax Immunity Stands
AG Blanche told Congress the $1.8B Anti-Weaponization Fund is dead—but the IRS order shielding the Trump family stays. Full breakdown of the June 2 hearing: Binance pardon allegations, Epstein files, and the DOJ’s $41.2B FY2027 budget request.
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State of the State in Kansas, 2022
This week saw competing assessments of Kansas and different visions for the future.