Post by Logan on Jun 5, 2016 10:26:01 GMT -6
Missouri budget director says state revenues up three percent
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri's budget director says revenue is up 3.4 percent compared to the same time last year.
Director Dan Haug on Thursday announced that the state brought in about $8.1 billion in the current fiscal year through May. At the same time last year, the state had $7.8 billion.
Revenue in May was up 12 percent compared to May 2015.
Individual income tax collections increased more than 4 percent so far this year and more than 12 percent last month. The state's collected roughly $6.6 billion.
Sales tax revenue also has increased more than 5 percent, from $1.8 billion last year to $1.9 billion this year.
Read more: www.newstribune.com/news/missouri/story/2016/jun/02/missouri-budget-director-says-state-revenues-three-percent/625638/
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri's budget director says revenue is up 3.4 percent compared to the same time last year.
Director Dan Haug on Thursday announced that the state brought in about $8.1 billion in the current fiscal year through May. At the same time last year, the state had $7.8 billion.
Revenue in May was up 12 percent compared to May 2015.
Individual income tax collections increased more than 4 percent so far this year and more than 12 percent last month. The state's collected roughly $6.6 billion.
Sales tax revenue also has increased more than 5 percent, from $1.8 billion last year to $1.9 billion this year.
Read more: www.newstribune.com/news/missouri/story/2016/jun/02/missouri-budget-director-says-state-revenues-three-percent/625638/