The true impact of tax changes cannot be determined merely by looking at the changes in the legal tax liability Tax changes alter people’s behavior Who is impacted by these ... Keep Reading
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Unhinged N&O: The State Owns You
We all already know that the editors at the Raleigh News & Observer is a far-left group of statists, preaching that every aspect of society should be politicized. But ... Keep Reading
Senate Leaders Propose Billion-Dollar Tax Cut
In a press conference this morning, chairmen of the Senate Finance Committee unveiled a tax cut plan projected to save taxpayers more than $1 billion over the coming biennium. ... Keep Reading
House Finance Committee: Tax Cuts to Save NC $1.5 Billion This Year
This slide from yesterday's House Finance Committee presentation prepared by legislative analysts shows that the tax cuts and reforms over the previous three years will result in a ... Keep Reading
N&O Article Tries to Deny NC’s Economic Growth, Fails Miserably
Tuesday’s edition of the Raleigh News & Observer included a fact-free editorial by a staffer of the George Soros-funded Budget & Tax Center – a project of the NC Justice ... Keep Reading
Sen. Rucho, Civitas Tax Study Authors, Discuss “More Jobs, Bigger Paychecks”
Guests on yesterday's "What Matters in North Carolina" podcast included Sen. Bob Rucho of Mecklenburg, along with the economists who authored Civitas's recently-released state tax ... Keep Reading
More Jobs, Bigger Paychecks
That's what recent tax reforms have delivered to North Carolina, according to a new academic study released today by the Civitas Institute. The study finds that allowing the ... Keep Reading
NC Holds on to 11th Best Business Tax Climate
The Tax Foundation today released its annual Business Tax Climate Index for 2017. North Carolina was on the verge of cracking the top ten - remaining in the 11th spot. The new ... Keep Reading
NC Median Household Income Growth Tops in US, Since 2013
A week ago, I wrote about some positive economic news pointing toward NC's economy being on a "hot streak." Today, the U.S. Census Bureau released household income data that ... Keep Reading
NC’s Economy Continues Its Hot Streak
North Carolina's economy has experienced ten consecutive quarters of per capita income growth equal to or greater than the national average, the best stretch in 20 years Even ... Keep Reading
