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- Small Businesses Get the Love from NJ After Years of Tax Breaks for the Big Guys
- Murphy administration changes state’s economic-development focus. A new loan program, other supports on offer after years of billions of dollars in sweeteners for big companies
- New Jersey, Worst of All the States for Spending More Money than It Raises
- When it comes to maintaining fiscal balance, the Garden State places dead last. Only Illinois comes close to such a poor record
- Quirky and Convoluted: Business as Usual for State’s Homestead Tax Relief
- Residents looking to popular program for pain relief from high taxes on their homes may want to skip the fine print and get to the bottom line — applications must be submitted by November 30
- State Is Counting on Tax Amnesty to Raise at Least $200 Million
- We’ll soon find out if lawmakers were right that tax delinquents could be cajoled into paying up. If they’re wrong, the budget probably will need to be adjusted
- Major South Jersey Employer to Start Paying $15 Minimum Wage in 2019
- Cooper University Health Care’s new pay rate will benefit hundreds of Camden residents. Chairman George Norcross suggests other healthcare companies should follow Cooper’s lead
- Atlantic City Gets Higher Credit Rating but Economic Questions Still Hang Over It
- The resort city’s debt grade tumbled to ‘junk’ status during the Great Recession. New rating reflects improvements after state takeover
- S&P Notes Progress but Ranks NJ’s Among Worst-Funded Pension Systems
- Report by credit-rating agency underlines immense long-term challenges to bringing New Jersey’s state pensions onto sound footing
- Tipped Workers’ Baseline Pay Is as Little as $2.13 an Hour, New Move to Raise it
- Amid broader concerns about income inequality in New Jersey, effort to ensure tipped workers will be in line for a significant raise if general minimum wage is increased
- GOP Lawmaker Calls on NJ Democrats to Reconsider Middle-Class Tax Cuts
- Assemblyman Anthony Bucco says targeted cuts would prevent ‘bracket creep,’ eliminate a penalty on married couples, and incentivize retirement savings
- Lawmakers Want to Ease Burden of Fuel-Tax Increase for School Districts
- Measure might bring some financial relief to school districts, but would it just shift the tax burden onto other motorists?
- $500M in New State Debt on November Ballot: Will Voters Be as Giving as Ever?
- General-obligation bonds would fund expansion of vo-techs and other upgrades to educational facilities
- New Jersey’s Tax System Ranked among Fairest in the Country
- Report by left-leaning institute cites progressive income-tax structure and fact that Garden State doesn’t overly rely on sales tax
- Grewal ‘Proud to Lead’ Latest Challenge to IRS on Federal Tax Changes
- The Internal Revenue Service proposed new rules to stymie ‘blue’ state efforts to get around a federal cap on SALT deductions. Attorneys general reveal how they plan to fight back
- Web Guide to NJ Property Taxes: Everything Except Why They’re So High
- Online guidebook walks residents through all the aspects of property taxes, including how the revenue is divvied up, using easy to understand graphics and examples
- Countdown to New State Sales Tax on Online Shopping
- The big holiday retail season is almost upon us. Likewise, a new state tax on online sales that’s expected to bring New Jersey hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue
- Making Case for Public Bank in NJ, Even as Murphy Plan for It Hasn’t Materialized
- Governor was a big proponent of a state-run bank when on the campaign trail, but he’s said little about it since he’s been in office
- Will NJ Employers Be Obligated to Ensure Federal Tax Break for Commuters?
- New Jerseyans, like other Americans, can get a nice tax benefit for their commuting costs, but only if their employers sign up for it. State lawmakers want to make that a requirement
- Thousands of Amazon Workers in NJ to Benefit from New $15 Minimum Wage
- Online retailer will apply increase from November 1. Decision draws out supporters of statewide wage increase, Gov. Phil Murphy included
- Murphy’s Technology-Driven Tomorrow Starts with $500M Venture Capital Fund
- In major policy address, governor envisions 300,000 new jobs by 2025, says aggressive clean-energy goals and increased financial aid for community college will help state reach that number
- Sweeney Panel Proposes ‘401(k) Pension’ for Some State, Local Workers
- Unions are already mobilizing against key recommendation from Senate President’s fiscal policy experts, who say pension change could save the state billions of dollars
- Public Pension Funds Beat Expectations for 2018, Might Be Hard to Repeat
- New Jersey has one of the worst-funded public retirement systems in the country. But it got good news yesterday, with better than expected investment returns
- After a Few Glitches, Lucrative Tax Credits for AC Airport Are Almost There
- Plan to diversify the South Jersey economy with a ‘growth zone’ focuses on aviation and technology. But further incentives are up in the air
- State Issues New Rules on SALT Workaround And Gives Warning About IRS
- Attorney General says he will fight IRS in court if need be, as Murphy administration looks to help residents avoid hefty tax hikes because of federal cap on deductions
- Bigger NJ Tax on Aviation Fuel Advances, United Airlines Not Pleased
- Millions of dollars in increased revenue eyed to fund extension of PATH train service to Newark airport. United spokesman raises prospect of re-evaluating future investments in New Jersey
- NJ Among Most Vulnerable States if Recession Hits — Ratings Analysts
- Moody’s, S&P fault Trenton’s reliance on last-minute scrambling for one-time sources of revenue, inadequate reserves, and absence of sustainable fiscal policies
- Murphy’s Revisions to Public-Employee Health Plans Could Save Taxpayers $500M
- Workers should see only slight increases to premiums, or possibly small reductions, while governor claims the deal shows what happens when cooperation replaces conflict
- As Gas Consumption Sags in NJ, State Tax on it Set to Rise Next Month
- Further increases are possible, linked to maintenance of funding for transportation and infrastructure projects
- Dollar Signs and Smiles All Round After First Three Months of Sports Betting
- Gamblers in New Jersey bet close to $100 million on sporting events last month. Operators and lawmakers salivate at prospect of growing revenue
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