K-12 Funding by Source [EdBudget]

Aug 17, 2022 - K-12 Funding by Source [EdBudget]     a Consists primarily of state pension payments on behalf of districts, state debt service on school facility bonds, non-Proposition 98 funding for the California State Preschool Program, and operational expenses of the California Department of Education. b Excludes funding for child care programs administered by the California Department of Social Services
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/661

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

The 2022-23 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor's May Revision

May 16, 2022 - Specifically, SAL requirements can only be met with: Tax Reductions or Tax Refunds. The first way the Legislature can allocate revenues in order to comply with the SAL is to reduce proceeds of taxes, for example, by reducing tax rates, increasing tax credits, or returning funds to taxpayers through tax refunds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4598

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: December 1 - December 23 [EconTax Blog]

Dec 23, 2020 - Income Tax Withholding Tracker: December 1 - December 23 [EconTax Blog] Income Tax Withholding Tracker: December 1 - December 23 December 23, 2020 Brian Uhler Bottom Line:   California income tax withholding collections in December to date are 19 percent above December 2019.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/603

Cannabis Tax Revenue Update [EconTax Blog]

Nov 30, 2021 - Cannabis Tax Revenue Update [EconTax Blog] Seth Kerstein In November 2016, California voters approved Proposition 64 , which legalized the nonmedical use of cannabis. The state levies two excise taxes on cannabis: a retail excise tax and a cultivation tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/717

Updated 2022-23 "Big Three" Revenue Outlook [EconTax Blog]

Aug 1, 2022 - Consistent with this, our updated estimates suggest collections from the state ’s “big three ” taxes —personal income, sales, and corporation taxes —are likely  to fall below the Governor 's Budget assumption of $200  billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/744

Updated 2022-23 "Big Three" Revenue Outlook [EconTax Blog]

Aug 1, 2022 - Consistent with this, our updated estimates suggest collections from the state ’s “big three ” taxes —personal income, sales, and corporation taxes —are likely  to fall below the Governor 's Budget assumption of $200  billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/744

The 2022-23 Budget: State Appropriations Limit Implications

Mar 30, 2022 - Reduce Taxes on an Ongoing Basis. The first long ‑term alternative for the Legislature is to reduce taxes so that they no longer are growing faster than the limit. Under this alternative, tax revenues and associated spending could still grow, but they could not grow faster than the limit itself.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4583

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: November 16 - November 20 [EconTax Blog]

Nov 20, 2020 - Income Tax Withholding Tracker: November 16 - November 20 [EconTax Blog] Income Tax Withholding Tracker: November 16 - November 20 November 20, 2020 Brian Uhler Bottom Line:   California income tax withholding collections this week were 1 percent above the comparable week in 2019.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/584

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: November 9 - November 13 [EconTax Blog]

Nov 13, 2020 - Income Tax Withholding Tracker: November 9 - November 13 [EconTax Blog] Income Tax Withholding Tracker: November 9 - November 13 November 13, 2020 Brian Uhler Bottom Line:   California income tax withholding collections this week were 10 percent above the comparable week in 2019, boosting total withholding since late March to 3.6 percent above the same period last year.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/579