Central Rep. Barry Ivey pushing for flat state income tax

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A Louisiana lawmaker is proposing a flat tax that he says would actually benefit poor residents while maintaining conservative principles.  House Bill 303, sponsored by Rep. Barry Ivey, R-Central, would introduce a 4.25% flat income tax rate for filers of all income levels.  The flat tax would replace Louisiana’s current bracket system, which applies different

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