BTC BRIEF: North Carolina’s Earned Income Tax Credit – A Modest but Vital Boost to Low-Paid Workers across the State

Tazra Mitchell, North Carolina Justice Center, February 2013. As policymakers consider changes to the state’s tax code, it is critical to maintain proven policy tools that reverse the upside-down nature of the system. The state EITC provides workers earning low wages with a credit to offset their total state and local tax contributions.

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