Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy /tags/institute-on-taxation-and-economic-policy Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy en-US Copyright Mon, 14 Feb 2022 20:59:13 GMT Study: Bottom 60% of Ohio wage earners pay more state taxes while top 20% gets big break /2022-02-14/study-bottom-60-of-ohio-wage-earners-pay-more-state-taxes-while-top-20-gets-big-break Ohio’s tax policy took a major shift in 2005 when lawmakers moved away from income tax. Lower income taxes have been sold through the years by Republicans as a way to increase jobs and bring business to Ohio. Now, a policy group’s new study shows that shift has increased taxes for low and middle-income Ohioans. Mon, 14 Feb 2022 20:59:13 GMT /2022-02-14/study-bottom-60-of-ohio-wage-earners-pay-more-state-taxes-while-top-20-gets-big-break Jo Ingles