Iowa tax surplus projection for 1949 legislature
Des Moines July 10 The Iowa Taxpayers Association projects that if state tax yields continue as in the past two years the 1949 legislature could face a surplus exceeding 72 million dollars compared with about 63 million in the last session. Joe L L Long, the group’s executive secretary, notes the figures are not estimates but calculations based on official records.
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Tax policy dispute sparks debate over Iowa revenue
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Iowa Tax Projection Faces Two Year Uncertainty
The ITA forecasts show a wide range of outcomes for 1947 to 1949 with receipts buoyed by use tax growth and a higher beer tax while federal tax changes could boost state income tax. Expenditures are slated to rise, leaving a projected end balance of about 72.4 million. The doubling of the income tax rate shapes political debate as Governor Blue weighs a special session.
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