Taxes and The Flight of Capital

Published: Dec. 4, 2018, 9 a.m.

b'Some governments think that they can just increase taxes and more money will come flowing in. But when you have a situation where certain states and provinces have the need to raise more revenue, high net worth people can very easily relocate into a lower tax jurisdiction. This is particularly dangerous in places like California where the majority of the state income tax revenues are paid by only the top few percent income earners.'