Budget & Taxes

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The state budget reflects Georgia’s priorities. A stable, equitable tax system is essential to ensuring Georgia can provide needed services for its residents and make strategic investments that promote lasting growth. A balanced approach to the state budget and a proactive revenue strategy is crucial to growing the economy and expanding shared opportunity for all Georgians.

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FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Human Services

May 22, 2012
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Adding Up the Fiscal Notes 2012 – Tax Bills Have High Short-Term Cost; Comprehensive Reform Still Needed

May 10, 2012
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Why Georgia Needs its Income Tax

April 25, 2012
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Georgia’s Income Tax Essential for State’s Economy and Families

April 24, 2012
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Getting Georgians’ Money Worth on Tax Expenditures

April 19, 2012
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Features GBPI Op-ed: Shot at real reforms fumbled yet again

April 14, 2012
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March Revenue Review: Revenue Growth Insufficient to Fund Reserves

April 10, 2012
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Senate Resolution 20, The Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR)

March 23, 2012
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Tax Bill Takes Small Steps in the Right Direction

March 23, 2012

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Danny Kanso

Director of Legislative Strategy and Senior Fiscal Analyst

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Wesley Tharpe

Former Research Director

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