Taxes & Government Spending
Nevada Policy fights to make sure Nevadans keep more of their hard-earned money by exposing wasteful government spending and promoting low-tax solutions to Nevada’s economic challenges.
Nevada Policy understands that individuals, businesses and consumers are better stewards of their hard-earned money than any politician or government official. Fighting to preserve Nevada’s low-tax environment is key to ensuring every Nevadan has the opportunity to pursue their own financial success.
Recent News
Gross Receipts Tax (Commerce Tax)
In 2003, Gov. Kenny Guinn proposed a new tax instrument to be levied against the gross revenue of Nevada businesses. Lawmakers rejected the scheme in favor of the current Modified…
Nevada's pension costs 2nd highest nationwide
At 10.3 percent of combined state and local government own-source revenue, Nevada spends more on public pensions than any other state in the nation besides Illinois. This is according to just-released figures…
PERS officials need to stop misleading the courts, legislature and public at large
The most recent financial reports from the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) reveal a growing reliance on taxpayer funds, with the $1.57 billion that taxpayers sent to PERS…
PERS secrecy bill: A rebuttal
The PERS secrecy bill (SB384) will be heard tomorrow by the Assembly Committee on Government Affairs. The advocates for secrecy claim that publicizing the names and pension amount of PERS…