Effect of Returning to Historical Estimated Tax Payment Schedule

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Comparing Options to Raise and Lower Taxes [Publication Details]

Mar 24, 2026 - This report lays out various options to raise and lower taxes in California and offers a comparative evaluation of those options in the areas of budgeting, economy, taxpayer experience, progressivity, and fairness.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5170

Local Sales Tax Rebates in 2023-24

Sep 16, 2025 - Figure  4 compares these areas ’ incomes and unemployment rates to the state as a whole. Median annual household incomes in rebate-paying jurisdictions are a bit higher than the statewide average. The average unemployment rate in jurisdictions that paid $1 to $20 per resident is very close to the statewide average.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5074

The 2026-27 Budget: California Competes Extension

Mar 18, 2026 - Credits may be used to offset either personal income or corporation taxes and can be carried forward for up to six years. Over 1,200 credit agreements have been approved by GO-Biz since the program ’s inception.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5162

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - Excludes Some Military Retirement Income From Income Taxes. The budget package excludes the first $20,000 of military retirement benefits, including retirement pay and survivor benefits, from state income taxation starting in tax year 2025.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

Tax Credit Expansions in the American Rescue Plan

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The 2022-23 Budget: Federal Tax Conformity for Federal Business Assistance

Jan 26, 2022 - Federal personal income tax and corporation tax laws generally consider grants and forgiven loans as taxable business income. However, the federal tax laws were changed to specifically exclude these pandemic ‑related financial assistance programs from taxable income.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4501

The 2026-27 Budget: State Mandate—Disclosure Requirements and Deferral of Property Taxation

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Sales Tax Exemption for Bunker Fuel

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The 2022-23 Budget: Fuel Price and Other Fiscal Relief Options

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