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Tennessee revenue collections obliterate estimates by $600M in April
Tennessee’s general fund revenue collections were nearly $600 million above estimates in April, bringing the state’s surplus to $1.9 billion through the first nine months of the budget year.
Sales tax revenues beat projections by $285 million in April and were 32% higher than the same month last year. Collections reflect economic activity in the previous month.
Online sales tax collections represent 46.5% of all sales tax growth in the state since the beginning of the budget year.
Corporate franchise and excise taxes were $346 million more than expected in April, with a growth rate of 320% compared with last April.
Read more: https://onthehill.tnjournal.net/tennessee-revenue-collections-obliterate-estimates-by-600m-in-april/
