New Report Claims Tennessean’s Tax Burden Among Lowest In Nation
With Tax Day Approaching, A New Report Showed Tennesseans Carry The Fourth-Lowest Tax Burden Of Any State In The Nation.
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Research Highlights Lack Of Benefit From Public Funding Of Sports Stadiums
A Recent Academic Paper On The Economics Of Sports Stadiums Again Has Highlighted How Publicly Funding Professional Sports Stadiums Does Not Provide The Benefits Promised By Politicians.
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Tax Structure Helps Tennessee Increase Population
Tennessee’s Continued Population Growth Could Be Linked To The State’s Low Tax Burden, A National Tax Organization Says.
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Memphis To Ask Tennessee Taxpayers For $350M As Part Of $684M Sports Arena Projects
The City Of Memphis Plans To Ask The State Of Tennessee To Contribute $350 Million Toward Renovation Projects At Three City-Owned Arenas And To Help Build A New Soccer-Specific Stadium For Memphis 901 FC.
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Report: Tennessee Has The Second-Lowest Overall Tax Burden
Tennessee Has The Second-Lowest Overall Tax Burden In The U.S., According To A New Ranking From Personal Finance Website Wallethub.
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Biden Tax Hikes Would Put U.S. At Disadvantage Against Other Nations
A New Report From The Tax Foundation Found That President Joe Biden’s Proposed Tax Increases Would Put The U.S. At Much Higher Rates Than Many Of Its Economic Competitors.
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Tennessee Taxpayer Burden Second Lowest In U.S.
Tennessee Ranked Third Lowest In The U.S. In Property Tax Burden (1.70%) And Eighth Lowest In Individual Income Tax Burden, But It Ranked 14th Highest In Total Sales And Excise Tax Burden (3.96%).
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Nashville’s Financial Health Earns It ‘Sinkhole City’ Designation
Nashville Recently Was Named A “Bottom 5 Sinkhole City” By A Nonpartisan Think Tank Based On Fiscal Year 2019 Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports.
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Tennessee Residents Pay Nearly $3K Per Capita In Key State Tax Levies
Tennessee Residents Pay 5.7% Of Their Income Per Capita Toward Poverty, Income And Sales Taxes -Or $2,694 Per Person – According To A New Study.
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Beacon Center Calls Out TN Government For Chronic Misuse Of Taxpayer Dollars
The 2020 report outlines solutions to many problems facing our state such as corporate welfare, business tax burdens, rising taxes, the misuse of taxpayer dollars, excessive government growth, and lack of data available to the public regarding government spending.
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