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

Strong Tax Collections Belie California's Challenging Fiscal Outlook

Apr 26, 2022 - Strong Tax Collections Belie California's Challenging Fiscal Outlook Strong Tax Collections Belie California 's Challenging Fiscal Outlook April 26, 2022 Tweet Gabriel PetekLegislative Analyst Given the persistent strength in state tax collections, it may come as a surprise that California ’s General Fund likely faces a budget problem in the coming years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4590

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

Aug 17, 2021 - U.S. retail sales (seasonally adjusted) fell 1.1 percent from June to July. Retail sales remain elevated due to dramatic growth in January and March.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/684

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2023 - The Governor ’s budget includes nearly $3  billion in reductions, the largest of which is withdrawing a discretionary principal payment on state ’s unemployment insurance loan (which otherwise is paid by employers ’ payroll taxes).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4662

Comparing Taxes on Cannabis to Taxes on Other Products in California

Dec 17, 2019 - Comparing Taxes on Cannabis to Taxes on Other Products in California December 17, 2019 Comparing Taxes on Cannabis to Taxes on Other Products in California Discussions about cannabis taxes often refer to taxes on other products, such as alcohol, tobacco, sugary drinks, and medicines.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4123

A Key Interaction Between Sales Taxes and Other Taxes on Cannabis Retailers

Dec 17, 2019 - A Key Interaction Between Sales Taxes and Other Taxes on Cannabis Retailers December 17, 2019 A Key Interaction Between Sales Taxes and Other Taxes on Cannabis Retailers In this post, we discuss a key interaction between sales taxes and other taxes on cannabis retailers —in particular, local business taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4124

Comparing Taxes on Cannabis to Taxes on Other Products in California [Publication Details]

Dec 17, 2019 - Comparing Taxes on Cannabis to Taxes on Other Products in California [Publication Details] Comparing Taxes on Cannabis to Taxes on Other Products in California Format: HTML Description: In this post, we describe some of the similarities and differences between taxes on cannabis and taxes on other products in California.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4123

A Key Interaction Between Sales Taxes and Other Taxes on Cannabis Retailers [Publication Details]

Dec 17, 2019 - A Key Interaction Between Sales Taxes and Other Taxes on Cannabis Retailers [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/4124

Impact of COVID-19 on State Transportation Revenues

Sep 17, 2020 - Fuel Taxes. The state collects various excise taxes on gasoline and diesel. The gasoline excise tax is currently set at 50.5 cents per gallon, while the diesel excise tax is set at 38.5 cents per gallon.
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Impact of COVID-19 on State Transportation Revenues [Publication Details]

Sep 17, 2020 - The state has experienced reductions in gasoline and other tax revenues that support California's transportation system. This post discusses these declines and the potential effects on major state transportation programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4268