密西西比州和肯塔基州考虑取消个人所得税,改变关于财政负担的辩论。 Mississippi and Kentucky consider eliminating personal income taxes, shifting fiscal burden debates.

密西西比州和肯塔基州正在考虑取消个人所得税,自1980年以来没有这样做过。 Mississippi and Kentucky are considering eliminating personal income taxes, not done since 1980. 到2030年,密西西比州的法律将逐渐将其4%的所得税税率降低到3%,如果满足税收触发条件,到2040年将有可能取消税率。 Mississippi's law will gradually reduce its 4% income tax rate to 3% by 2030, with potential elimination by 2040 if revenue triggers are met. 肯塔基州2022年的法律也降低了所得税税率,进一步减税取决于收入增长。 Kentucky's 2022 law also reduced its income tax rate, with further reductions dependent on revenue growth. 批评者警告说,依赖销售税可能会不成比例地影响穷人。 Critics warn that relying on sales taxes could disproportionately affect the poor. 这一趋势是在经济普遍恢复、收入出现盈余之后出现的。 This trend follows post-pandemic economic recovery with surplus revenues.