California's Tax System: A Visual Guide [Publication Details]

Apr 12, 2018 - The personal income tax is the state's main revenue source, the property tax is the major local tax, and the state and local governments both receive revenue from the sales and use tax. In addition, many smaller taxes raise revenue for state and local government operations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3805

Overview of State EITC Education and Outreach Activities [Publication Details]

Apr 10, 2018 - Overview of State EITC Education and Outreach Activities [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3802

The 2018-19 Budget: Governor's Gann Limit Estimates

Apr 6, 2018 - Counting these subventions at the state level reduces room by $1.3  billion in 2016 ‑17, $877  million in 2017 ‑18, and $1.8  billion in 2018 ‑19. Incorporating Recently Released Data Reduces State Room.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3800

The 2018-19 Budget: Governor's Gann Limit Estimates [Publication Details]

Apr 6, 2018 - The 2018-19 Budget: Governor's Gann Limit Estimates [Publication Details] The 2018-19 Budget: Governor's Gann Limit Estimates Format: HTML Description: The State Constitution limits how much the Legislature can spend from tax revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3800

The 2018-19 Budget: California’s New Tax Departments

Apr 4, 2018 - Prior to the new laws, state statute assigned most of BOE ’s roles, including the largest one —administering the sales and use tax. State statute also gave BOE the authority to hear appeals of state taxes and fees.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3796

The 2018-19 Budget: California Hiring Tax Credits

Mar 15, 2018 - Accounts for Differences Between State and Local Minimum Wage. The proposed credit would clarify that —when city, county, and state minimum wages differ —the applicable minimum wage is whichever is highest.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3784

Building Reserves to Prepare for a Recession

Mar 7, 2018 - California , a state appellate court found the state was responsible for a levee failure along the Yuba River in 1986. The state eventually paid a $ 464  m illion settlement to the nearly 3, 000 p laintiffs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3769

Building Reserves to Prepare for a Recession [Publication Details]

Mar 7, 2018 - Building Reserves to Prepare for a Recession [Publication Details] Building Reserves to Prepare for a Recession Format: HTML Description: Reserves are of critical importance to the health of the state's budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3769

The 2018-19 Budget: The Administration’s Proposition 55 Estimates

Mar 1, 2018 - For example, the state eliminated Denti ‑Cal benefits for nearly all adult beneficiaries when it faced budget problems in the late 2000s. The state restored some of these benefits before January  1, 2016, but did not restore all of the rest of them until 2017 ‑18.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3765

The 2018-19 Budget: California Competes Proposal

Feb 21, 2018 - State law requires GO-Biz to base the amount of the tax credit award on 11 different factors, such as the extent of unemployment or poverty in the area where the project would be located and other state or local incentives available to the applicant.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3759