Connecticut’s film and television industry faces uncertainty as the state’s General Assembly weighs legislation to eliminate its lucrative tax credit program. The proposed bill has garnered bipartisan support, with both Republican and Democratic leaders advocating for its removal. The incentive program, which has provided over $1.5 billion in support to productions over nearly two decades, … Read more
In a bid to alleviate financial burdens on those caring for elderly or disabled family members, legislators in Rhode Island’s East Bay area have introduced a new tax credit proposal. Sen. Linda L. Ujifusa and Rep. Susan R. Donovan have collaborated on legislation aimed at offering relief to family caregivers facing significant monetary expenses. The … Read more
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Offers Electric Cars Rebates Apply Now for Electric Car Rebates and More Affordable According to KTVZ, The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is helping people buy electric cars by offering money back. Oregonians can apply for electric car rebates from April 3rd to June 3rd to make electric cars cheaper. But … Read more
Property Tax Increase Considered for Budget Debate Emerges Over Tax Rebates for Low-Income Seniors According to Lancaster Online, at the Elizabethtown Area school board meeting on March 12th, they discussed raising property taxes by 3.75% for next year’s budget. This property tax could help give low-income seniors a $500 or $250 tax rebate. Some board … Read more
Community Meeting with State Representative Discusses Vital Services Accessibility Challenges Highlighted in Accessing Assistance Programs According to Fox 56, State Representative Eddie Day Pashinski met with Wilkes-Barre residents at the Housing Authority to discuss helpful services. They discussed programs like prescriptions, unclaimed property, and property tax rebates. Judy Kosloski, the Housing Authority Director said many … Read more
Congressional leaders have unveiled a $1.2 trillion government funding deal aimed at averting a looming shutdown. The agreement, covering half of the 12 annual government funding bills, addresses critical areas such as defense, health, and border security while reflecting the outcomes of bipartisan negotiations. The proposed bill allocates significant funding to key departments, with $824.3 … Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (US Local News) — In a significant move aimed at staving off potential legal challenges, the Tennessee Senate has greenlit a nearly $2 billion tax cut and refund for businesses. The decision, though contentious, is viewed as crucial for maintaining the state’s economic competitiveness. The genesis of this move can be traced back … Read more
Proposal to Allocate Renters’ Council Tax for Home Deposits Calls for Fairer Council Tax Systems According to iNews, a new report suggests using some of the renters’ council tax to help them save for a home deposit. This council tax could help more people buy homes, especially as fewer first-time buyers can afford homes in … Read more
Support for Various Groups Ease Financial Management According to the Ascent, California offers special California’s tax credits to help different groups of people. These California’s tax credits aim to reduce financial burdens and support specific life situations. For example, there are credits for families with lower incomes, renters, seniors who lost their spouse recently, and … Read more
Supporting Older Residents with Senior Property Taxes Jackson County’s New Initiative to Ease Financial Burdens According to Lee’s Summit Tribune, Jackson County has introduced a new program called the Senior Property Tax Credit Program. This Senior Property Tax Credit Program helps older residents who own homes with their property tax payments. The Senior Property Tax … Read more