How states with no income tax generate revenue

Voters have the opportunity Aug. 4 to put Missouri on track to be the 10th state without an individual income tax. Many of the states without an income tax have to get creative in the way they generate revenue to fund state operations. From property taxes …

What would eliminating income tax mean for Missourians?

On Tuesday, Gov. Mike Kehoe will try to deliver on his campaign promise to eliminate the state income tax. But the fate of his plan lies with the voters. Amendment 5 would authorize lawmakers to expand what can be taxed in Missouri. If approved, the money …

Income tax return filing 2026: Over 5 crore ITRs filed as July 31 deadline nears

With just days left before the July 31 deadline for most individual taxpayers, the Income Tax Department has said that more than 5 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) have already been filed for Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27. In a post on X, the department …

First digital income tax deadline approaches

The first deadline for filing new quarterly records for income tax calculations is 7 August 2026. Making Tax Digital (MTD) rules for income tax extended to businesses that operate as sole traders in April 2026. The new rules require businesses to use MTD- …

Hamilton Co. Democrats, Republicans question earned income tax school levy

The Hamilton County Democratic Party's executive committee is urging the Cincinnati Public Schools Board to reconsider a proposed earned income tax levy. The school board voted Monday to put the levy on the November ballot to address a significant …

Kehoe pushes for income tax elimination in Springfield speech

July 29, 2026, 3:16 p.m. CTWith less than a week to go until the Aug. 4 primary election, Gov. Mike Kehoe primarily used his "State of the State" speech in Springfield on Wednesday, July 29, to tout the possible elimination of the state's …

Rantz: The staggering hypocrisy behind Rick Steves' smug income tax sermon

Rick Steves has decided he has enough money, and now he wants Washington to make sure the rest of us hand over more of ours. The travel writer is urging a No vote on Initiative 645, the measure that would repeal the state’s new 9.9% income tax on …

Littell: Initiative 645 Repeals Income Tax, Not Program Funding

ITR filed and verified? Here's how the Income Tax Department spots mismatches—and when it sends a notice

The 31 July income tax return (ITR) filing deadline is fast approaching, but filing the return alone does not complete the process. An ITR becomes valid only after e-verification, which triggers its processing by the Income Tax Department. Once e-verified …

Parliament endorses Income Tax Bill 2026, exempts minimum wage from tax

Parliament of Ghana has passed the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026, paving the way for the National Daily Minimum Wage to be exempt from income tax while simplifying tax compliance for micro and small businesses. The legislation amends the Income Tax Act …