Missouri House Considers Tax Proposal Amidst Revenue Concerns Debate Ensues Over Missouri Tax Proposal Impact on Government Revenue A group in the government is deciding on a new tax plan. The plan, called House Bill 2919 suggests everyone pays a 4% tax on money earned above $1,000 by 2025, according to the published article of … Read more
Seeking Fair Treatment – Undocumented Workers in Chicago Rally for Work Permits Undocumented Workers in Chicago Advocate for Recognition As published by Audacy, undocumented workers in Chicago gathered at Federal Plaza to request the same work permits given to new migrants. Undocumented workers in Chicago wanted to be treated fairly and be able to work … Read more
Mayor’s Ambitious Housing in the City Plan Raises Concerns Among City Leaders Debate Ensues as City Leaders Seek Clarity on Fund Allocation According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to borrow a lot of money $1.25 billion, to help the city’s economy and make housing in the city more affordable. But some city … 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
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
Proposed Georgia Tax Credit Cap on Tax Credit Transfers Reduced New Georgia Tax Credit Cap Set at 2.3% of State Budget According to Deadline, Georgia’s film and TV production, Georgia Tax Credit Cap is undergoing some changes as it moves through the government. Originally, the Georgia Tax Credit Cap bill suggested a limit on the … Read more