The 2017-18 Budget: The Board of Equalization

Mar 7, 2017 - BOE administers the sales and use tax (SUT) and many smaller tax and fee programs, promulgates related regulations, and adjudicates tax disputes and appeals. BOE ’s Use of Resources Background State Laws Address Board Members ’ Use of Resources.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3609

The 2017-18 Budget: The Board of Equalization [Publication Details]

Mar 7, 2017 - In this analysis, we discuss three aspects of the State Board of Equalization’s (BOE’s) budget: (1) resources redirected to board members; (2) the administration’s 2017-18 budget proposal for BOE’s major IT project; and (3) the administration’s 2017-18 budget proposals for BOE’s tobacco tax and licensing programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3609

The 2017-18 Budget: Governor's Gann Limit Proposal

Mar 2, 2017 - Essentially, this means that appropriations from tax levies are subject to the limit. For example, revenues from the state ’s “big three ” taxes —the personal income tax, sales and use tax, and corporation tax —were included in the initial calculation of state proceeds of taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3596

The 2017-18 Budget: Governor's Gann Limit Proposal [Publication Details]

Mar 2, 2017 - Under the State Constitution, state tax revenues in excess of the Prop 4 (1979) state appropriations limit, or Gann Limit, must be split between taxpayer rebates and additional school spending. The Governor now proposes a new calculation methodology that creates $22 billion in additional state spending capacity.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3596

The 2017-18 Budget: California Competes Tax Credit

Feb 27, 2017 - The first businesses that negotiated California Competes tax credit agreements with GO-Biz in 2014 were allowed to claim tax credits against their 2014 tax year income tax liability (provided they achieved their hiring and investment targets).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3586

The 2017-18 Budget: California Competes Tax Credit [Publication Details]

Feb 27, 2017 - The 2017-18 Budget: California Competes Tax Credit [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
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The 2017-18 Budget: An Overview of the Governor's Proposition 56 Proposals

Feb 22, 2017 - The 2017-18 Budget: An Overview of the Governor's Proposition 56 Proposals $1,799 a Amounts reflect five quarters of revenue. b Replaces lost revenue to existing tobacco tax funds as well as state and local sales and use taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3573

The 2017-18 Budget: An Overview of the Governor's Proposition 56 Proposals [Publication Details]

Feb 22, 2017 - The 2017-18 Budget: An Overview of the Governor's Proposition 56 Proposals [Publication Details] The 2017-18 Budget: An Overview of the Governor's Proposition 56 Proposals Format: HTML Description: Proposition 56 was approved by voters in November 2016 to increase taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products.
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Volatility of the Personal Income Tax Base

Feb 8, 2017 - California’s PIT Tax Base The tax base used by California for its personal income tax is similar to the federal government ’s, but is set in state law. Figure  2 summarizes the major components of the state ’s PIT tax base as reported on federal and state tax forms.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3548

Volatility of the Personal Income Tax Base [Publication Details]

Feb 8, 2017 - On the other hand, California's personal income tax (PIT) base was much more volatile. This is because (1) some of the more stable pieces of personal income are not taxed under California's PIT and (2) the PIT tax base includes capital gains, which are extremely volatile and are not counted as part of personal income in federal statistics.
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