Top 10 things Gov. McC
15 May
in Tax Reform
Besides continuing tax relief and reform and offering significant teacher and state worker raises...
Tax Reform
Tax Relief and Reform a Key Reason Why Carolina is Rising
Tax reform is working for working families in North Carolina. Tax reform means lower sales taxes and income tax rates for everyone. Tax reform, as enacted by Gov. Pat McCrory and the General Assembly, means workers and their families keep more of their hard-earned dollars to spend or save as...
Time For N&O To Get Back In No Spin Zone
16 April
in Tax Reform
No matter what you think of the efforts of the Republican leadership in North Carolina, they deserve to have their message delivered accurately in news articles with no spin. The News and Observer has hit the tipping point. Yesterday in Raleigh Governor Pat McCrory spoke at the John Locke Foundation Tax Day...
McCrory, tax overhaul opponents differ on result
15 April
in Tax Reform
RALEIGH, N.C. — Gov. Pat McCrory and his fiscal allies used Tuesday's tax-filing deadline to highlight a tax overhaul passed last summer that they say will benefit most North Carolina residents — either by leaving more money in their wallets or providing them with new jobs. But critics insist most people...
Local business taxes hurt businesses
By Andy Ellen, President NC Retail Merchants Association, April 13, 2014. The News and Observer’s recent editorial “Capping Local Business Tax Could Hurt Businesses” failed to point out that there was near uniformity among both Republicans and Democrats on the Revenue Laws Study Committee that the Local Privilege License Tax needed...
Tax Cuts for all Tax Reform Means Savings to All NC Income Groups
16 January
in Tax Reform
Executive Summary: The average North Carolina household in every income category received a tax cut from the 2013 tax reform. In 2015 households earning less than $25,000 will have $79 million in tax savings from the 2013 tax reform. Households earning less than $50,000 will save more than $147 million. If one takes into...
Governor McCrory Praises Historic North Carolina Tax Reform
Raleigh, NC - Following an event celebrating the historic tax reform that was enacted in July of 2013, Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement on Tax Day: “Whether you are a police officer in Fayetteville, a teacher in Charlotte, a hospital nurse in Carteret County, or truck driver in Reidsville, many...