Winter 2013 Economic Updates

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Lena Juarez

REVENUE ESTIMATING CONFERENCE. The State Revenue Estimating Conference on Friday, December 6th to update their projections. State economists predict an additional $324.3 million in tax revenues for the current and next fiscal years. This is in addition to the $845.7 million that had previously been expected. TAX CUTS. With the increase in revenues, the debate Read more about Winter 2013 Economic Updates[…]

2014 Ballot Initiatives

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Lena Juarez

The Florida Supreme Court approved a ballot proposal that would provide funding for the Land Acquisition Trust Fund. The funding will be secured by requiring 33 percent of net revenues from the documentary tax paid on real estate transactions be used for conservation land purchases, trails, beaches, protecting drinking water sources, encouraging fish and wildlife programs Read more about 2014 Ballot Initiatives[…]