Texans will be asked to ban income taxes. Why that brings fears of unintended consequences
This November election, Texans will be asked if they want to ban a personal income tax — in a state that doesn’t have one. Under the law, voters already have the final say on adopting a personal income tax.
Read MoreYTexas Summit: Talking Bills, Business, and the ‘Texas Miracle’
Leaders from across the state came together in Dallas to talk about issues that are central to business at the first-ever YTexas Summit. Brint Ryan, CEO of global tax services and software provider Ryan, moderated a discussion on the future of Texas. An expert panel shared how bills passed during the 86th Texas Legislative Session…
Read MoreViewpoint: Austin taxpayers face good, bad news
Your property tax bill has a lot of moving parts. Some of those parts are moving in different directions, and that’s likely to take a bite out of the relief many Texans, including those living in Austin, are expecting. First, the good news — thanks to billions of new dollars set aside by the Texas
Read MoreConsultant who benefited from Uresti-authored law to plead guilty to tax fraud in San Antonio
A Beaumont-area consultant who benefited financially from a law authored by San Antonio’s former state Sen. Carlos Uresti has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge that he intentionally under-reported his gross income by $1.8 million.
Read MoreAustin Property Tax Math: School Tax Rates Down, Everybody Else Going Up
Your property tax bill has a lot of moving parts. Some of those parts are moving in different directions, and that’s likely to take a bite out of the relief many Texans, including those living in Austin, are expecting. First, the good news – thanks to billions of new dollars set aside by the Texas…
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