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Online tax plan easily clears Florida House

Online tax plan easily clears Florida House News Service of Florida Tags:  Lawmakers look to shift burden of collecting sales tax to online merchants TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A plan to use taxes on sales by out-of-state online retailers to help Florida businesses is heading back to the Senate for a final vote after passing the House on Thursday. With several Democrats arguing that working Floridians will be hurt by the proposal, the House voted 93-24 in support of the measure (SB 50). It would require out-of-state retailers to collect and remit Florida’s sales tax, producing an estimated $1 billion a year in revenue for the state.

Florida sales tax estimates get $2 billion bump

Florida sales tax estimates get $2 billion bump Published  article TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - As they piece together a new spending plan, state lawmakers can anticipate $2 billion more in tax revenue than previously forecast, months after facing the prospects of a major budget shortfall. But while economists increased general-revenue estimates Tuesday, the state still faces financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic such as an increase in Medicaid caseloads and the potential that tourism, particularly from overseas travelers, might not return to normal levels until the 2022-2023 fiscal year. Amy Baker, the coordinator of the Legislature’s Office of Economic & Demographic Research, said the state has been very fortunate with developments such as a huge influx of federal money.

Florida to bring in more tax revenue than anticipated

Florida to bring in more tax revenue than anticipated As they piece together a new spending plan, state lawmakers can anticipate $2 billion more in tax revenue than previously forecast, months after facing the prospects of a major budget shortfall. But while economists increased general-revenue estimates Tuesday, the state still faces financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic such as an increase in Medicaid caseloads and the potential that tourism, particularly from overseas travelers, might not return to “normal” levels until the 2022-2023 fiscal year. Amy Baker, coordinator of the Legislature’s Office of Economic & Demographic Research, said the state has been “very fortunate” with developments such as a huge influx of federal money.

Florida Senate Changes Target Troubled Reservoir, Housing

/ Newly elected members of the Florida Senate take the oath of office in the Senate chamber on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, at the Capitol in Tallahassee. New Miami-Dade Senator Ileana Garcia is at the far left. TALLAHASSEE - The Florida Senate on Wednesday backed starting to pay for critical repairs of a reservoir at a troubled former phosphate plant in Manatee County and bumped up proposed spending on affordable housing. The Senate made the decisions as it approved an initial $95 billion budget plan for the fiscal year that will start July 1. But the plan is considered only a starting point for negotiations with the House, which has offered a $97 billion proposal.

By cutting business taxes, Florida lawmakers can keep anti-tax hike pledge, Grover Norquist says

By cutting business taxes, Florida lawmakers can keep anti-tax hike pledge, Grover Norquist says
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