Statewide Minimum Wage Increasing in January [Publication Details]

Dec 6, 2016 - A new law passed in 2016 (SB 3 [Leno]) will increase California’s statewide minimum wage over a period of several years. The first increase will occur on January 1, 2017.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3512

California’s First Film Tax Credit Program

Sep 29, 2016 - The state ’s corporation tax was most significantly affected —we estimate that nearly $700  million in tax credits, 87  percent of the total, will be applied against corporation tax liabilities. Just over $100  million in film tax credits will be used to request refunds of sales and use tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3502

California’s First Film Tax Credit Program [Publication Details]

Sep 29, 2016 - California’s First Film Tax Credit Program [Publication Details] California’s First Film Tax Credit Program Format: HTML Description: In this report, as required by law, we evaluate the economic effects and the administration of the first film tax credit program passed in 2009.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3502

Common Claims About Proposition 13

Sep 19, 2016 - The year before Proposition  13 passed, property taxes comprised over 90  percent of cities ’ and counties ’ local tax revenue. Today, that share is less than two –thirds . Cities and Counties Have More Control Over Sales, Hotel, and Utility Taxes Than Property Taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3497

Common Claims About Proposition 13 [Publication Details]

Sep 19, 2016 - Proposition 13 was a landmark decision by California’s voters in June 1978 to limit property taxes. Today, there are many questions about the impacts of these changes. This report examines some of these questions and which of them can be answered by the data available. Also see the companion videos for this report.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3497

Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Tax Credit [Publication Details]

Jun 30, 2016 - Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) 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.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3489

Tax Extension to Fund Education and Healthcare. Initiative Constitutional Amendment. [Publication Details]

Jun 29, 2016 - Tax Extension to Fund Education and Healthcare. Initiative Constitutional Amendment. [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/3488

Cigarette Tax Initiative [Publication Details]

Jun 14, 2016 - Cigarette Tax Initiative [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only. The LAO is unable to guarantee the accuracy of this translation and is therefore not liable for any inaccurate information resulting from the translation application tool.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3484

Options for Modifying the State Child Care Tax Credit

Apr 7, 2016 - Expanding the tax credit would relieve some of the cost of raising children. Decision Points The Supplemental Report of the 2015–16 Budget Package stated the Legislature’s intent to provide a refundable child care tax credit to low– and middle–income families.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3417

Options for Modifying the State Child Care Tax Credit [Publication Details]

Apr 7, 2016 - Options for Modifying the State Child Care Tax Credit [Publication Details] Options for Modifying the State Child Care Tax Credit Format: HTML Description: The Child and Dependent Care Expenses Credit (“child care tax credit” or “credit”) is a provision of the state income tax code that allows filers with income below $100,000 to reduce their tax liability by a percentage of their eligible child care expenses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3417