Texas has a reputation as a low tax state, but the truth is far more complex. Measured in per capita terms Texas is indeed a low tax state— 31st from the top in 2017, or 18% below the national average1—but the statistic is misleading because there is no such thing as a “capita” tax.

  The PowerPoint presentation can be downloaded by clicking the red “PowerPoint Presentation” button above. Agenda: 1.Dates of Interest 2.Revenue Update 3.Property Tax 4.Public Education and School Finance 5.Sales Tax 6.Franchise Tax

In this issue A Franchise Taxpayer Win TTARA Submits Brief on AG-Opinion Request Upcoming Webcasts Recording of Our Property Tax Webcast with Comptroller’s Office Available Online A Franchise Taxpayer Win The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled for defense contractor Lockheed Martin in a franchise tax dispute over how to source their sales to foreign…

In this issue TTARA is Fully Open for Business Property Tax Implications of the Governor’s Disaster Declaration COVID-19 and State Tax Filing Deadlines TTARA is Fully Open For Business COVID-19 is posing tremendous challenges for individuals and businesses; however TTARA remains fully functional, keeping track of tax developments and ready to help our members with…