October 18, 2024

The Nerve Archive

Where Government Gets Exposed

Simplified Tax Rate Would Benefit S.C.

By Kelly Payne
Citizen Reporter

Former S.C. Secretary of Commerce Joe Taylor tells a Dutch Fork High class that state officials are looking at charging a single flat tax rate.

A lower, broader consumption tax would be better received than the current hodge-podge of tax rates currently in place, Taylor says.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0a5WlblI95Y

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