Monday, June 20, 2016

Tennessee tax revenues increase
Tennessee tax revenues during the first ten months of the fiscal year, are nearly $800 million more than budget estimates . For May alone, tax collections were $41.3 million over estimates, according to Finance Commissioner Larry Martin. Sales tax collections, Tennessee government's main source of revenue, were $33.5 million more than estimates for May and for the 10-month period, sales taxes are running $345 million higher than estimates, with growth at nearly 8 percent. Over the past 10 months, sales of cigarettes and other tobacco products brought in taxes $14.7 million above budgeted estimates.


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Thursday, April 29, 2021

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