Taxes and revenue represent our shared effort to support vital public services and systems all Californians need that underpin a robust economy and strong communities. The Budget Center works to highlight the importance of having a tax system that not only provides a strong safety net but also asks individuals, families, businesses, and other organizations to contribute based on their economic ability.
Featured Resources
Presentation
A Look at California’s Tax System: What Does It Do for Us and How Can It Work Better?
Blog
State Senators Consider Modest Support for Renters — and Acknowledge the Need for a Bigger Look
Blog
When Do Increases in Local Property Tax Revenues Help the State’s General Fund?
Blog
Happy Paying-for-Civilized-Society Day
Blog
ITEP: Undocumented Immigrants Pay Taxes, Too
Fact Sheet
The Expiration of Proposition 30’s Tax Increases Would Leave a Permanent Gap in State Revenues
Data Hit
The California and Federal EITCs Could Significantly Boost the Incomes of Working Families With Children
For archived resources please contact us.