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NOTE: This analysis has been updated to reflect the specific proposal released by Governor Parson on August 22, 2022. A PDF of the earlier version (based on the outline of the proposal the Governor had described in June) can be found at the bottom of this page. Governor Parson’s...

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Interactive Map: EITC by County

08 Dec 2017

Traci Gleason

The following map shows EITC rates by County or Senate and House districts. While not all those eligible for the federal credit would be eligible for a state version, it gives an idea of EITC usage across Missouri. Please be patient while the interactive map loads. Federal Earned

Building a Prosperous Missouri & A Strong Middle Class: A Policy Framework

30 Dec 2016

Traci Gleason

Download Full Policy Framework (PDF) Missourians work hard every day to provide a better life for their families. In small towns, suburban neighborhoods, and urban centers across the state, many families are struggling to make ends meet. Some are rushing to get kids to school

Timely Filing Discount Costs Missourians Millions

18 Oct 2016

Traci Gleason

Download the PDF Version Although Missouri struggles every year to adequately fund our schools, roads, and other services that provide the foundation for our state’s economic growth, it offers some of the most generous tax benefits in the nation to corporations. For example,

State EITC: Reduce Poverty, Boost Local Economies,& Encourage Work

06 Oct 2016

Traci Gleason

A prosperous Missouri requires a strong middle class, with the ability for families that work hard to achieve a better future. A state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is one of the best ways Missouri can help all working families – even those in low-paying jobs — have the

Tax Issues on the November Ballot

23 Sep 2016

Traci Gleason

Voters will decide on several tax issues on the November ballot. MBP’s positions are as follows. More information on each issue is below. MBP supports: Amendment 1 – Parks, Soil, & Water Sales Tax Amendment 3 – Cigarette Tax Increase for Early Education

New Census Data Underscores Need for Missouri Earned Income Tax Credit

15 Sep 2016

Traci Gleason

Statement from Amy Blouin, Missouri Budget Project Executive Director More than one in five Missouri kids are growing up in families that can’t afford the basics necessary for a good start to life because they make so little. Although poverty slightly declined since the previous

Study Commission on State Tax Policy Meetings

16 Aug 2016

Traci Gleason

The Missouri Study Commission on State Tax Policy will be holding several public hearings over the next five months, including one Wednesday in Springfield. The Commission is undertaking a comprehensive review of Missouri’s tax structure and identifying potential improvements.

MO House Vote Creates Momentum for State EITC

19 Apr 2016

Traci Gleason

For Immediate Release MO House Vote Creates Momentum for State EITC Statement from Amy Blouin, Executive Director We hope that today’s vote by the Missouri House to create a state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) provides the momentum needed for the full legislature to act so

A Missouri Earned Income Tax Credit: Helping to Pave the Way to the Middle Class

04 Feb 2016

Traci Gleason

EITC Boosts Families, Strengthens Local Economies Download the PDF Version of this Report A prosperous Missouri requires a strong middle class, with the ability for families that work hard to achieve a better future. A state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is one of the best ways

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State Tax Policy

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Special Session Tax Proposal Leaves Out 1/3 of Missouri Taxpayers, Weighted to Benefit Wealthiest

Interactive Map: EITC by County

Building a Prosperous Missouri & A Strong Middle Class: A Policy Framework

Timely Filing Discount Costs Missourians Millions

State EITC: Reduce Poverty, Boost Local Economies,& Encourage Work

Tax Issues on the November Ballot

New Census Data Underscores Need for Missouri Earned Income Tax Credit

Study Commission on State Tax Policy Meetings

MO House Vote Creates Momentum for State EITC

A Missouri Earned Income Tax Credit: Helping to Pave the Way to the Middle Class

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