Tax Cuts

Connecticut Senate Republicans announced a broad tax cut proposal ahead of Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont’s presentation of his two-year budget plan to lawmakers on Wednesday.

The GOP also wants a deduction for households with children and a cut in the tax that supports the Paid Family and Medical Leave program.

Governor Ned Lamont signed Connecticut’s next two-year budget into law at a ceremony at the state Capitol on Monday.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has responded to the two-year budget proposals passed by Democrats in the Appropriations and Finance committees this week.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont visited a Milford-based vinyl record shop on Monday to highlight his tax cut proposals ahead of budget negotiations with lawmakers next month.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont presented his next two-year budget plan to a joint session of the state General Assembly on Wednesday.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont will present his next two-year state budget proposal to lawmakers on Wednesday. It includes tax cuts for more than a million state residents — the largest since the state’s graduated income tax rate was introduced in 1996.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont announced Monday his new two-year budget plan will include the state's first personal income tax rate reduction since 1996, one of several tax relief proposals he will officially unveil to the General Assembly on Wednesday.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont unveiled plans Monday to cut state income taxes for more than 211,000 working poor families by an average of $211 over the next year.

Connecticut Democrats are taking advantage of the state’s current fiscal buoyancy to push a legislative agenda that includes a number of socially liberal programs this year.