蒙大拿商业领袖抗议2025年有利于小地产的税收变动, 敦促征收销售税以抵消收入损失。
Montana business leaders protest 2025 tax changes favoring small properties, urging a sales tax to offset lost revenue.
蒙大拿的商业领袖在一次商会活动上对2025年立法以来最近财产税的变化表示关切,这些变化降低了住宅和小企业的税率,但提高了对大型工业和公用事业的税收。
Business leaders in Montana voiced concerns at a Chamber of Commerce event about recent property tax changes from 2025 legislation, which lower rates for homes and small businesses but raise taxes on larger industrial and utility properties.
他们争辩说,企业的转移负担损害了投资和竞争力,并再次呼吁征收全州销售税(目前只有五个州没有这种税种),以扩大税收基础,尽管政治抵制仍然强烈。
They argue the shift burdens businesses, hurting investment and competitiveness, and renewed calls were made for a statewide sales tax—currently absent in only five states—to broaden the tax base, though political resistance remains strong.
这次讨论是目前圣赫勒拿“国会商务日”活动的一部分。
The discussion is part of ongoing "Business Days at the Capitol" in Helena.