As the state budget agreement moves through the legislative approval process toward Gov. McCrory's desk, there is plenty of media coverage summarizing the major issues addressed ... Keep Reading
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Soak the rich!
That's the red meat line of many of America’s leftist politicians and opinion makers. Most recently it’s been a constant theme of Sen. Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton as ... Keep Reading
McCrory Releases Budget Plan Details
Gov. McCrory today held a press conference to discuss some of the main details of his budget proposal - which is expected to be released in full next week. Some of the ... Keep Reading
The Real Truth on Tax Hikes: Liberals Imposed Massive Tax Hikes for Decades, Conservatives Are Cutting Taxes at Historical Rates
Radical leftists are manufacturing fake concern over the tax burden facing some North Carolinians This is laughable given the fact that taxes have been significantly cut over the ... Keep Reading
New Study: Taxpayer Protection Act Would Save NC Taxpayers $4.7 Billion in Next Seven Years
A new study out by the Beacon Hill Institute at Suffolk University finds that if North Carolina were to pass Senate Bill 607 The Taxpayer Protection Act, taxpayers would save ... Keep Reading
Tax Foundation to NC Legislators: Expand Sales Tax Base, Eliminate Tax on Capital Stock
From the N&O: Legislators heard a call Tuesday to further expand sales taxes and eliminate the capital stock tax – a conservative think tank’s proposal for continuing the ... Keep Reading
Tax Foundation to NC Legislators: Expand Sales Tax Base, Eliminate Tax on Capital Stock
From the N&O: Legislators heard a call Tuesday to further expand sales taxes and eliminate the capital stock tax – a conservative think tank’s proposal for continuing the ... Keep Reading
NC’s Unemployment Insurance Reforms Paying Off Big In 2016
This article originally appeared in Forbes.com Unemployment insurance (UI) reform in North Carolina continues to be the gift that keeps on giving. The 2013 UI reform, made ... Keep Reading
Obamacare Medical Device Tax to be Scrapped?
Let's hope so. From the N&O: A proposed Affordable Care Act tax freeze affecting nearly 100 North Carolina manufacturers would keep millions of dollars in the state over the ... Keep Reading
Where Does NC’s Tax Climate Rank This Year?
The Tax Foundation today released its new 2016 State Business Tax Climate Index. True to its name, the Index ranks the 50 states according to how conducive each state's tax code is ... Keep Reading