Why Has Income Tax Withholding Lagged, Despite Job Growth? [EconTax Blog]

Nov 16, 2022 - Why Has Income Tax Withholding Lagged, Despite Job Growth? [EconTax Blog] Why Has Income Tax Withholding Lagged, Despite Job Growth? November 16, 2022 Chas Alamo Why Has Income Tax Withholding Lagged, Despite Job Growth?
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Home Price Update: October 2021 [EconTax Blog]

Nov 18, 2021 - All the other large counties in the state have seen growth above 15 percent. Six of the seven counties with the highest growth rates are in the state ’s less expensive inland areas, with San Diego as the exception.  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/714

The state's initiative, referendum, and recall processes. [Ballot]

Aug 22, 2023 - County election officials have to verify the validity of thousands of voter signatures on petitions. Campaigns to support or oppose such measures regularly raise millions of dollars to develop proposals, fund signature-gathering campaigns, and present their viewp oints to the public at large.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-007

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: September 1 - September 24 [EconTax Blog]

Sep 24, 2021 - Income Tax Withholding Tracker: September 1 - September 24 [EconTax Blog] Income Tax Withholding Tracker: September 1 - September 24 September 24, 2021 Brian Uhler Bottom Line: California income tax withholding collections in September to date are 23.5 percent above September 2020, and collections to date in fiscal year 2021-22 are 22.5 percent above 2020-21.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/702

U.S. Retail Sales: June 2020 [EconTax Blog]

Jul 16, 2020 - For example, sales by bars and restaurants —another major source of sales tax revenue —were down 26 percent compared to the same time last year.  
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The 2023-24 Budget: Considering Inflation's Effects on State Programs

Nov 16, 2022 - To support these functions, the state pays a share of counties ’ costs based expected workload. In the case of Medi ‑Cal, state payments to counties for program administration are automatically adjusted for inflation annually.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4647

The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of CalAIM Financing Issues

Feb 16, 2021 - Whether the state would be required to fund the additional costs counties may bear for these reforms is unclear. County Inmate Eligibility Processes Could Increase Medi ‑Cal Caseload and Represent a Reimbursable County Mandate.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4374

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: August 1 - August 27 [EconTax Blog]

Sep 7, 2021 - Income Tax Withholding Tracker: August 1 - August 27 [EconTax Blog] Income Tax Withholding Tracker: August 1 - August 27 September 7, 2021 Brian Uhler Bottom Line: California income tax withholding collections in August through the 27th were 19.7 percent above August 2020, and collections to date in fiscal year 2021-22 were 20.2 percent above 2020-21.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/692

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Medi-Cal Budget

Feb 9, 2022 - While many details of this proposal remain under development, the funding is intended to go to counties. We plan to analyze this proposal in a separate behavioral health ‑focused budget post. Expansion of Medi ‑Cal to All Income ‑Eligible Californians.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4522

The 2022-23 Budget: Temporary Limits on Business Tax Provisions [Publication Details]

Jan 26, 2022 - The 2022-23 Budget: Temporary Limits on Business Tax Provisions [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/4500