Taxes

There’s at least one thing that U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders apparently sides with former President Donald Trump on — keeping a limit on state and local tax deductions.

Last year saw the the highest increase in the statewide tax levy in a decade,

Unauthorized immigrants, small businesses, housing programs and schools among the topics addressed at the Legislature's first fiscal 2022 budget hearing.

The Congressman's message follows two different professional groups urging the IRS to extend the tax filing season amid numerous challenges and delays.

A legislative panel Monday endorsed a 10-bill package helping small businesses recover from the pandemic, including $100 million in federal funding and a variety of additional tax breaks.

Gov. Phil Murphy proposes a $44.8 billion budget for fiscal 2022, fueled by a surplus propped up by borrowing, that includes no new tax or fee increases.

School funding is back before the state Supreme Court, which has been asked by the Education Law Center to order Gov. Phil Murphy and the Legislature to provide more money for school construction by the end of June.

Property taxes went up by $158 for the average New Jersey homeowner last year, according to figures compiled by the Townsquare News Network. The total jump in the tax levy was the most in 10 years.

New legislation gives a wider window of time before business tax rates spike to try and replenish the state's Unemployment Trust Fund.

A new report finds casual smugglers are going to states with low tobacco taxes to buy cigarettes and bring them back to New Jersey.