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  2. Taxation in California - Wikipedia

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    At 7.25%, California has the highest minimum statewide sales tax rate in the United States, [8] which can total up to 10.75% with local sales taxes included. [9]Sales and use taxes in California (state and local) are collected by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, whereas income and franchise taxes are collected by the Franchise Tax Board.

  3. Progressive tax - Wikipedia

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    The rate of tax can be expressed in two different ways; the marginal rate expressed as the rate on each additional unit of income or expenditure (or last dollar spent) and the effective (average) rate expressed as the total tax paid divided by total income or expenditure. In most progressive tax systems, both rates will rise as the amount ...

  4. To lower energy costs, California wants to tie bills to ...

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    Now a state plan to lower electricity rates and relieve the burden on low-income households, in particular, is sparking conflict among lawmakers, utilities and clean energy advocates ...

  5. Office of Ratepayer Advocates - Wikipedia

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    CAPAO persuaded the CPUC to take action to address basic telephone service “LifeLine” rates targeted to California’s low-income population, which were expected to increase in January 2011 in the absence of CPUC action. Subsequently, the CPUC capped LifeLine rates to $6.84 for the next two years.

  6. Big wins for organized labor and progressive causes as ...

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    When health care workers in California asked the state Legislature for a raise earlier this year, it seemed like the longest of long shots — especially after lawmakers in May had to loan ...

  7. California auto insurance rates are skyrocketing: Here's why ...

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    Auto insurance rates are increasing throughout California for a number of reasons. ... Hospital service costs rose 6.7% nationally between January 2023 and January 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

  8. Regressive tax - Wikipedia

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    In a progressive tax system, the marginal tax rate (the tax rate on the last dollar of income earned) is greater than the average tax rate (the total tax paid divided by total income earned). Conversely, in a regressive tax system, the marginal tax rate is lower than the average tax rate. [38] [39] [40] [41]

  9. Why do Democrats in blue California struggle to reform ... - AOL

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