State's largest tax credit for biz costs $1.2M per job, study finds
by Mike Reicher, The Tennessean, Feb. 6, 2017 - Tennessee taxpayers forgo $1.2 million each year to subsidize a single
job through the state’s largest business tax break program. .... if Tennessee collected the $142 million it forgoes each year because of
the business tax credits, the state could pave nearly 800 miles of
interstate highway lanes or hire more than 2,300 teachers .... That particular credit cost the state an average of $66.7 million per year from 2011 through 2014, or $1.2 million per job. .... (read more)
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