Tax reform should be key part of Kentucky pension reform

Kentuckians are eager to support fiscal responsibility and smart investments in our state by cleaning up tax breaks. Tax reform legislation doing just that was filed by six dedicated House members in July in response to Gov. Bevin’s request for ideas to address our fiscal crisis. Our bill broadens the tax base, lowers taxes for the working poor and reduces tax breaks for the wealthy and special interests. The bill offers an opportunity to continue the conversation.