Nessel: Expected income tax rate cut is temporary; Snyder calls it "overreach"
Government & Economy - Lehto Live • 12m
The Attorney General of Michigan, Dana Nessel, has issued an advisory opinion stating that the automatic income tax reduction triggered by a 2015 state law should only last one year. The Republican-authored law is expected to save taxpayers around $700 million per year, but Nessel argues that it is not a permanent relief for taxpayers. This has been criticized by Republicans, including former Governor Rick Snyder, who called it "unreasonable overreach".
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