Tax and budget issues are a major focus of AACF’s State Fiscal Analysis Initiative (SFAI) project. We conduct analysis and public education to promote a balanced tax system that meets the needs of our state and our low- and middle-income families.
Recent Issues
Health, education, and child advocates held a rally at the Capitol to stop House Bill 1418.
AACF Executive Director Rich Huddleston testifies against HB 1041, which would have put an arbitrary cap on state spending.
Why are taxes important? Our taxes fund essential programs and services.
In The News
Arkansas Losing $113 Million Each Year on Internet Sales
November 1st 2011
Tax Day 2011: Pooling Our Resources for the Common Good
April 15th 2011
Recession’s Toll on Arkansas Workers Hardest on Low-Income Families
April 13th 2011
The Impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit and Refund Anticipation Loans on Low-Income Families
January 2011
Capital Gains Tax Cuts Would Only Benefit Arkansas' Super Rich
December 15th 2010
To learn more, or find some of our older publications, check out our State Taxes and Budgets Archives Page.