Posts by CalTax

17 Dec

Office of Tax Appeals

Texas Resident Owes California Tax

• August 8, 2023
• By CalTax

In an opinion that might be important reading for those considering moving out of California, the Office of Tax Appeals ruled in the Ap...

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17 Dec

Commentary

The Capitol Annex Will Soon Be Gone, but Not Forgotten

• August 8, 2023
• By CalTax

By CalTax Chief Tax Consultant David R. Doerr It has been called ugly, old, inflexible, and not up to snuff with current code requirem...

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03 Dec

State Budget

State Revenue Nearly $16 Billion Ahead of Budget Projections

• August 8, 2023
• By CalTax

Through the first four months of the fiscal year, state revenue is $15.98 billion ahead of the amount projected in the budget enacted t...

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03 Dec

Unemployment Insurance

State Forecasts $20.2 Billion Year-End Deficit in Unemployment Insurance Fund

• August 8, 2023
• By CalTax

California’s unemployment insurance (UI) fund will end the year with a $20.2 billion deficit, the Employment Development Department (ED...

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19 Nov

State Budget

Surplus Could Reach $31 Billion, Triggering State’s Spending Limit, Legislative Analyst Projects

• August 8, 2023
• By CalTax

State revenue is increasing at historic rates and could result in a $31 billion dollar surplus to allocate in next year’s budget proces...

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19 Nov

Waste, Fraud, & Mismanagement

School District Pays Superintendent More Than $600,000 a Year

• August 8, 2023
• By CalTax

James Hammond, the superintendent of the Ontario-Montclair School District, receives compensation of more than $600,000 a year “through...

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12 Nov

Public Opinion Poll

Lack of Quality Jobs Has 21 Percent of Californians Considering Moving to Another State, Poll Finds

• August 8, 2023
• By CalTax

More than one in five Californians are seriously considering moving to another state because of the lack of well-paying jobs here, acco...

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12 Nov

Local Tax Elections, Local Taxes

Voters Approve 13 Taxes and Reject Four in Local Elections

• August 8, 2023
• By CalTax

Voters approved 13 local tax measures in elections that concluded November 2, representing a cumulative $50.4 mil...

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29 Oct

State Auditor

Elaine Howle Retiring After 21 Years as State Auditor

• August 8, 2023
• By CalTax

State Auditor Elaine Howle announced October 25 that she is retiring at the end of the year, marking the end of 21 years as head of the...

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29 Oct

State Budget

California’s Revenue Is Nearly $14 Billion Above Forecast

• August 8, 2023
• By CalTax

California’s general fund tax revenue is $13.9 billion above the forecast in the 2021-22 state budget, the Department of Finance (DOF) ...

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