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Could a flat tax rate be coming to Louisiana?
Source:
theadvertiser.com
- May 11, 2017
BATON ROUGE — The House Committee on Ways and Means Monday moved without opposition legislation to the House floor for full debate that would dramatically change Louisiana’s tax system.
A package authored by Rep. Barry Ivey, R-Baton Rouge, would institute a flat corporate and individual income tax rate that would raise the standard deduction for single Louisianans to $12,500 and for married couples filing jointly to $25,000.
In turn, Ivey’s package would eliminate almost all itemized deductions. Certain charitable donations would remain deductible, along with an exception for families with children living with disabilities.
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