Tennessee Financial Officials Urge Calm Over State’s Flattening Revenue

Following A Massive Rise In Tax Revenues Over The Past Four Years, Tennessee’s Budget Outlook Is Not As Rosy Going Forward, But On Tuesday The State’s Chief Financial Planner Told Lawmakers To Remain Calm.

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Sports Wagering Taxes Expected To Rise After One-Year Drop

Tennessee’s Sports Wagering Council Is Expecting This Fiscal Year To Show A One-Year Dip In Sports Wagering Taxes Collected Before Seeing That Total Rise Again Next Fiscal Year.

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Tennessee Kicks Off Budget Season With Experts Predicting Stagnant Revenues

The Days Of Skyrocketing Tax Revenues Are Likely Over, Multiple Budget Experts Told Tennessee’s Panel In Charge Of Predicting Revenue Growth. With No Revenue Growth, A No Sales Tax Holiday On Groceries Might Be A No-Go For Next Year.

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Tennessee’s Budget Sees Impact Of Tax Cuts And No New Untapped Revenue Sources

Two Things Have Driven Tennessee’s Massive Rise In State Revenues Over The Past Five Years: The Ability To Collect Taxes On Internet Sales And An Enormous Growth In Franchise And Excise Tax Collections. But As The Online Sales Tax Money Becomes A Normal Part Of The State Budget And Lawmakers’ 2023 Franchise And Excise Tax Cuts Go Into Effect, The Days Of Significant Revenue Growth Are Likely In The Rearview Mirror.

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