The Tax Foundation has just released its 2018 State Business Tax Climate Index, and North Carolina holds on to the number 11 position. NC ranks best among all our neighboring ... Keep Reading
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Leftists Still Getting it Wrong on Taxes
A well-educated, highly productive workforce, access to markets and suppliers, sound infrastructure, and a high quality of life for employees are more important to corporate ... Keep Reading
Amazon HQ2 Decision: Tax Rates “Critical”
A well-educated, highly productive workforce, access to markets and suppliers, sound infrastructure, and a high quality of life for employees are more important to corporate ... Keep Reading
CLC Highlights Conservative Wins and Challenges
If the 2017 Conservative Leadership Conference had one theme, it was that while 2016 brought landmark victories for conservative causes, this year has brought a pushback by the ... Keep Reading
House Budget Includes More Modest Tax Cuts, Same Spending Amount as Senate Plan
The state House approved early Friday morning its proposed budget, which totals $22.9 billion in General Fund spending, the same amount included in the Senate’s proposal. Recall ... Keep Reading
Let’s Look at Who Really Benefits from Tax Cuts
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
High Taxes, Welfare State Can Waste ‘Investments’ in Human Capital
NOTE: A similar version of this article appeared in the Charlotte Observer. Human capital is a key component in a society’s ability to lift living standards But proper ... 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
The Good, Bad and Ugly of Cooper’s First Budget
· Cooper’s first budget plan raises spending $1.1 billion over this year, which would be double the state budget of just 20 years ago · Some good provisions in the budget ... Keep Reading
New Year Brings More Tax Cuts
Several new tax cuts went into effect on Jan. 1, making North Carolina even more competitive for jobs and investment. The corporate tax rate is dropping in North Carolina, ... Keep Reading
