Dan Stickel
80:03 - 80:41
“we've heard from some impacted taxpayers that the top end of the range may be an aggressive assumption. And so we continue to present this as a range.”
- Speaker
- Dan Stickel
- Timestamp
- 80:03 – 80:41
- Transcript
- Alaska Legislature: MSC2-20260626-1410
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
From the transcript
Well, for in any given year with a limited number of taxpayers, you can have a loss situation, tax refunds. You could have a situation where there's zero net collections. At the high end of the range, if you have a year where there are none of those refund or loss situations, you could have close to $100 million per year. And we've heard, we've heard from some impacted taxpayers that the top end of the range may be an aggressive assumption. And so we continue to present this as a range.
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