Community Land Trust Property Tax Exemption

Dec 20, 2024 - Community Land Trust Property Tax Exemption December 20, 2024 Community Land Trust Property Tax Exemption Properties used to provide affordable housing to low-income Californians generally are exempt from property taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4946

The 2025-26 Budget: California’s Film Tax Credit

Feb 28, 2025 - As seen in Figure  2, inflation ‑adjusted wages in the industry have not changed much in recent years, nor has California ’s wage premium relative to the rest of the country (around 20  percent). State ’s National Market Share Has Declined.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5000

Fixing Unemployment Insurance

Dec 2, 2024 - For example, if California had entered the pandemic with equivalently sized reserves, it still would have required a federal loan, but that loan would have reached $9  billion, rather than $20  billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4943

California’s Low-Wage Workers and Minimum Wage

Mar 11, 2024 - For Low-Wage Workers, White-Latino Wage Gap Around 20  Percent. As shown in Figure  5, we estimate the wage gap between California ’s white and Latino low-wage workers to be around 20  percent. In other words, we estimate the 10 th percentile hourly wage for white workers to be roughly 20  percent higher than the 10 th percentile hourly wage for Latino workers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4878/3

California’s Low-Wage Workers and Minimum Wage

Mar 11, 2024 - Definition of Low-Wage Workers: Below 20 th Percentile. In this section, we classify a job with a wage below the 20 th percentile of the hourly wage distribution as a low-wage job. In contrast to the $17.50 per hour definition used in the prior section and another post , this definition has a consistent interpretation over a 20-year period.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4878/2

California’s Low-Wage Workers and Minimum Wage

Mar 11, 2024 - Businesses covered by the fast-food law must pay their employees at least $20 per hour starting April 1, 2024. As originally enacted, the health care facility law would impose various pay requirements starting June 1, 2024.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4878

California’s Low-Wage Workers and Minimum Wage

Mar 11, 2024 - As we noted in another post , a new law will raise many of these workers’ wages to $20 per hour on April 1, 2024. After that law goes into effect, fast-food workers very likely will not be a low-wage occupation as defined above.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4878/1

Effect of Returning to Historical Estimated Tax Payment Schedule

Feb 27, 2023 - Figure 1 Overview of Changes to Estimated Tax Payment Schedule Payment Payment Due on the 15th Day of: Percent of Total Estimated Tax Due: Personal Income 20 30 Actual Estimated Tax Payments Differ From Schedule.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4722

Evaluation of a Tax Exemption for Zero-Emission Buses

Apr 15, 2024 - Forty-six percent came from other local revenues, while the state and federal governments provided 20  percent and 17  percent, respectively. Some Transit Agencies Are Facing Ridership Declines and Operational Funding Shortfalls.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4890

California’s Low-Wage Workers and Minimum Wage

Mar 11, 2024 - “Counterfactual Decomposition of Changes in Wage Distributions Using Quantile Regression. ” Journal of Applied Econometrics 20: 445-465.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4878/4