Jun 21, 2007 | Legislative
MITA has posted several bulletins in recent weeks on the proposed Michigan Business Tax plan. According to analyses done by a number of members, the current plan would be a dramatic tax increase on those in the heavy construction industry. MITA has gone to the media...
Jun 20, 2007 | Legislative
As details begin to emerge on the business tax compromise plan embraced by legislative leaders and the governor last week, companies in the heavy construction industry could face as much as a 400-percent tax increase over their current liability. MITA staff have been...
Jun 14, 2007 | Legislative
The governor and legislative leaders announced at a press conference last night that they have come to an agreement on the framework of a new business tax plan. Details are still emerging, but two-thirds of the new Michigan Business Tax (MBT) would be a modified gross...
May 30, 2007 | Legislative
Legislative Update: Legislation Pending at State Capitol Would Have Dramatic Impact on Heavy Construction Industry Gas Tax Increase Despite record-setting gas prices and devastating state budget shortfalls, MITA continues to promote a $1 billion increase in...
May 10, 2007 | Legislative
The National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) has published an updated tax calculator to help businesses figure out how their companies would fare under the proposed new business tax plans under discussion at the state capitol. Click here to download the...