@ickplant to Data is BeautifulEnglish • 7 months agoLowest-taxed group in each state of the United Statesimagemessage-square176arrow-up1804arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1786arrow-down1imageLowest-taxed group in each state of the United States@ickplant to Data is BeautifulEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square176file-text
minus-squareHildegardelinkEnglish22•7 months agoWA has no income tax, but it does have a state level sales tax. Low income people spend a larger portion of their income on purchases which results in a much higher tax rate.
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppetlinkEnglish1•edit-27 months agoStates like California have both high sales tax and State income tax, so that’s definitely a worse outcome.
WA has no income tax, but it does have a state level sales tax. Low income people spend a larger portion of their income on purchases which results in a much higher tax rate.
States like California have both high sales tax and State income tax, so that’s definitely a worse outcome.