The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - Creates Foster Youth Tax Credit. Creates refundable $1,000 tax credit for young adults aged 18 through 25 who were foster youth at age 13 or older and are otherwise eligible for the California Earned Income Tax Credit.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640/4

State and local government tax rules. [Ballot]

Nov 22, 2021 - Local Government Taxes and Fees. The largest local government tax is the property tax, which raises roughly $75  billion annually. Other local taxes include sales taxes, utility taxes, and hotel taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-026

The 2022-23 Budget: Temporary Limits on Business Tax Provisions

Jan 26, 2022 - The 2022-23 Budget: Temporary Limits on Business Tax Provisions The 2022‑23 Budget Temporary Limits on Business Tax Provisions Summary. This post provides background on temporary limits on the use of net operating loss deductions and business tax credits.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4500

Housing affordability and property taxes. [Ballot]

Nov 29, 2021 - Background Property Taxes and Income Tax Credits   Local Governments Collect Property Taxes From Property Owners.  California local governments —cities, counties, schools, and special districts —levy property taxes on property owners.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-032

The 2023-24 Budget: County Probation Grants to Support Temporary Increase in the Supervision Population

Feb 23, 2023 - The 2011 realignment shifted a portion of annual state sales tax revenue —which is expected to be nearly $2  billion in 2023 ‑24 —to counties to support the PRCS population as well as other adult criminal justice populations that were realigned in 2011.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4703

The 2022-23 Budget: State Payments on the Federal Unemployment Insurance Loan

Feb 15, 2022 - Businesses Set to Pay Add ‑On Federal UI Tax Beginning in 2023. To repay the federal loans, the federal UI payroll tax rate on employers will increase by 0.3  percent for tax year 2022. However, employers will not pay this higher rate until 2023  when employers remit their 2022 federal UI payroll taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4543

2022 Update on the California Earned Income Tax Credit [Publication Details]

Oct 3, 2022 - 2022 Update on the California Earned Income 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/4630

U.S. Retail Sales Update: August 2021 [EconTax Blog]

Sep 17, 2021 - U.S. retail sales (seasonally adjusted) grew 0.7 percent from July to August. Retail sales remain elevated due to dramatic growth in January and March.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/694

Housing affordability and property taxes. [Ballot]

Nov 12, 2021 - Background Property Taxes and Income Tax Credits   Local Governments Collect Property Taxes From Property Owners.  California local governments —cities, counties, schools, and special districts —levy property taxes on property owners.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-023

March 2019 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog]

Apr 5, 2019 - March 2019 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog] Carolyn Chu Preliminary March Collections Slightly Below Projections. Preliminary March collections from the personal income tax (PIT),  corporation tax, and sales tax were $92  million below the administration ’s January estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/361