Kentucky’s state and local tax burden (tax collections divided by private sector personal income) was the tenth highest in the nation for FY 2016 at 16.1 percent—or 13 percent above the national average of 14.3 percent. // In Fiscal Year (FY) 2016, Kentucky collected $17.1 billion in state and local taxes—or $3,852 for every man, woman, and child. While this is an impre… https://keypolicydata.com/blog-archives/2018/05/kentucky-has-tenth-highest-state-and-local-tax-burden-nation-fy-2016/
// There are two major elements to look at when examining a state’s state and local government workforce—the number of employees and the level of their … https://keypolicydata.com/blog-archives/2018/02/kentuckys-state-and-local-government-workforce-twenty-fourth-least-productive-2016/
In Fiscal Year (FY) 2015, Kentucky collected $16.5 billion in state and local taxes. While this is an impressive sum of money, it tells us little about whether or not the ave… https://keypolicydata.com/blog-archives/2017/07/kentucky-has-tenth-highest-tax-burden-nation-2015/
// Obviously, we love data here at Key Policy Data. Before the internet age, most data come from the official bean counters at the Census Bure… https://keypolicydata.com/blog-archives/2017/03/united-van-lines-migration-data-shows-taxes-matter/
Please share Infographic (right click, "save image as") In the course of collecting taxes and spending money, the federal government inevitably creates “winners”… https://keypolicydata.com/blog-archives/2015/10/kentucky-biggest-net-receiver-federal-spending-2013/
There are two major elements to look at when examining a state’s government workforce—the number of employees and the level of their pay. Each element is measured relative to… https://keypolicydata.com/blog-archives/2015/09/kentuckys-government-workforce-twenty-first-least-productive-2013/
In Fiscal Year (FY) 2013, Kentucky collected $15.5 billion in state and local taxes. While this is an impressive sum of money, it tells us little about whether or not the ave… https://keypolicydata.com/blog-archives/2015/04/kentucky-has-twenty-first-lowest-tax-burden-nation-2013/
There are two major elements to look at when examining a state’s government workforce—the number of employees and the level of their pay. Each element is measured relative to… https://keypolicydata.com/blog-archives/kentuckys-government-workforce-twenty-third-most-productive-2012/
In Fiscal Year (FY) 2011, Kentucky collected $14.6 billion in state and local taxes. While this is an impressive sum of money, it tells us little about whether or not the ave… https://keypolicydata.com/blog-archives/kentucky-has-twenty-first-lowest-tax-burden-nation-2011/
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