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Who Pays Texas Taxes?

  

Author:
Dick Lavine /(512) 320-0222 x 101

February 19, 2001

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The Comptroller has released her biennial study of the fairness of the Texas tax system, Tax Exemptions and Tax Incidence, (http://www.window.state.tx.us/taxinfo/incidence/) which confirms that low-and moderate-income Texas families bear a disproportionate share of state and local taxes.