April state revenue tops prior year's total

INDIANAPOLIS | State revenue rebounded last month following a disappointing February and March that saw Indiana's tax receipts dip below 2012 levels.

Pence sure income tax cut will create jobs

INDIANAPOLIS | Gov. Mike Pence is certain reducing Indiana's personal income tax rate will create jobs, despite the doubts of legislative leaders and the increase in unemployment that followed distribution of the state's automatic taxpayer refund.

U.S. Postal Service offers tips for tax day

INDIANAPOLIS | To make Monday's federal income tax filing deadline as stress-free as possible, the U.S. Postal Service is reminding the public of the several options available for mailing in returns.

House votes to unfreeze Lake property tax revenues

INDIANAPOLIS | The Indiana House has agreed to remove a state-imposed limit on the amount of property tax revenue local governments in Lake County can collect, regardless of whether the county enacts an income tax.

Suspected tax fraud can be reported to state online

INDIANAPOLIS | The Indiana Department of Revenue is hoping a new online reporting option will encourage more Hoosiers to notify the state of suspected tax fraud.

Holiday shoppers boost Indiana sales tax revenue

INDIANAPOLIS | Hoosiers hitting the shopping malls last month helped propel Indiana's sales tax revenue to its best year-over-year monthly percentage growth since June.

Think tank recommends simplifying local income taxes

INDIANAPOLIS | A state budget think tank is urging Indiana lawmakers to consider streamlining and simplifying local income taxes.

Oct. state revenue beats expectations

INDIANAPOLIS | Indiana beat its monthly revenue target in October, marking the third time in the first four months of the budget year state revenue has exceeded expectations.

State surplus boosts pension funds

INDIANAPOLIS | Five state employee pension funds received a windfall payment -- complete with oversized novelty check -- as Gov. Mitch Daniels on Thursday distributed their shares of Indiana's automatic taxpayer refund.

State budget chief optimistic despite revenue dip

INDIANAPOLIS | State tax revenue dipped below expectations in August, but Indiana's top budget official remained optimistic Wednesday about the overall condition of the state's checkbook.

Hoosier taxpayers to share $360.6M in refunds

INDIANAPOLIS | What will you do with an extra hundred bucks?

Indiana's $2 billion in reserve triggers taxpayer refund topping $100

INDIANAPOLIS | Two years of scrimping and saving by Indiana's state government soon will put more than $100 in the pockets of most Hoosiers.

State revenue forecast proving accurate

INDIANAPOLIS | State revenue is on pace to meet or exceed estimates when the 2012 budget year ends June 30.

Income taxes due Tuesday

INDIANAPOLIS | Tuesday is the deadline for individuals to file their 2011 federal and state income tax returns.

State surplus refunds won't be paid until ’13

INDIANAPOLIS | Even though Gov. Mitch Daniels signed legislation Tuesday authorizing a partial refund of the state's budget surplus, Hoosiers won't get their approximately $70 each until next year.

Indiana misses revenue target for second month in a row

INDIANAPOLIS | Indiana missed its revenue goal in February for the second month in a row, taking in $28.6 million less than projected.

State revenue below expectations in January

INDIANAPOLIS | Indiana fell short of its state revenue goal in January for the first time this budget year.

State revenue beats target

INDIANAPOLIS | State revenue continued to exceed expectations last month, even after budget officials boosted their revenue projections based on improved economic conditions.

Daniels urges lawmakers not to spend tax refund money

INDIANAPOLIS | Gov. Mitch Daniels warned state lawmakers Thursday not to go on a spending spree that would jeopardize the budget surplus refund Hoosiers are set to receive in 2013.