Public Versus Private Employee Costs in Kentucky: Comparing Apples to Apples
Click here to download a pdf of the full report: New Report: Kentucky Public Employees Are Undercompensated Compared to Private Sector...
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Kentucky’s Income Tax: Protecting and Strengthening a Key to Growth
New Report: “Kentucky’s Income Tax: Protecting and Strengthening a Key to Growth” Kentucky’s Income Tax Is Key to Fairness and Economic Growth Report Outlines Reasons to Protect Income Tax and Ways...
Who Would Benefit from Alternative Ways to Extend the Bush Tax Cuts?
Report available here: www.ctj.org/bushtaxcuts2012.php New Analysis Finds Extending All Bush Tax Cuts Would Give Richest One Percent of Kentuckians $28,200 Per Year More and Give Poorest 20 Percent $100 Less...
New Report Shows Major, Profitable Corporations Paying No State Corporate Income Taxes
Report: “Corporate Tax Dodging in the Fifty States, 2008-2010” Yum! Brands among Major, Profitable Corporations Paying No State Corporate Income Taxes Profiled in New Report Showing Corporate Tax Avoidance Costs All...
Nearly One-Third of Kentucky Households Had Less than $25,000 in Income in 2010
Nearly One-Third of Kentucky Households Had Less than $25,000 in Income in 2010 Erosion of middle class highlights need for investment to address unemployment Median household income fell in Kentucky...
New Census Data: Poverty and Uninsurance Rates Remain High in Kentucky
New Census Data: Poverty and Uninsurance Rates Remain High in Kentucky Numbers Underscore Need to Spur Job Growth and Implement Health Reform Law An estimated 17.4 percent of Kentuckians live...
Farmer’s High-Risk Overhaul Creates Imbalance in Kentucky’s Tax System
New Report: Farmer’s High-Risk Overhaul Creates Imbalance in Kentucky’s Tax System Shift to Consumption-Based Tax System Would Result in Narrow, Upside-Down Tax Structure A new report analyzes Rep. Bill Farmer’s...
Kentucky to Forego $90 Million for Jobless Workers Unless Unemployment Insurance Updates Made by August
New Report: Kentucky to Forego $90 Million for Jobless Workers Unless Unemployment Insurance Updates Made by August Last Chance to Modernize Unemployment Program Before Federal Money Disappears A new report...
Special Tax Breaks and Preferences a Big Drain on Kentucky’s Budget
Special Tax Breaks and Preferences a Big Drain on Kentucky’s Budget Report identifies ways to more closely scrutinize “tax expenditures” A new report, “Reforms Needed to Bring Greater Scrutiny to Tax...
End of Recovery Act Funds Could Mean Serious Budget Challenge for Kentucky
Brief Shows Recovery Act Funds Making Major Difference in Kentucky’s Budget End of funds presents budget challenge for the Commonwealth A new report shows that Kentucky’s budget situation would have...