Republicans Push for More Tax Relief for Middle Class Families
Key Takeaways
- Republicans propose income tax reductions beginning January 1, 2028
- Plan would eliminate the Highway Use Tax starting July 1, 2027
- Proposed relief includes grocery meal tax and one-year gas tax holidays
- Association Health Plans could reduce insurance premiums by 15% to 30%
"Connecticut’s increasingly expensive cost of living continues to be the number one concern residents voice to me when I’m out and about in the district. Year after year, we have fought to provide you with more of your hard-earned money, and this year is no different," Rep. Veach said.
On Wednesday, Republicans put forth a series of cost reductions to save you $$$$.
Our plan calls for:
Income tax reductions beginning January 1, 2028
Eliminating the Highway Use Tax beginning July 1, 2027
Eliminating the sales tax on meals sold at grocery stores
A one-year gas tax holiday beginning July 1, 2027
Incentivizing municipalities to offer homestead exemptions to provide property tax relief
Implementing Association Health Plans, which Republicans project could reduce insurance premiums by 15% to 30%
Eliminating the Public Benefits Charge on electricity bills