Americans will spend almost 7.1 billion hours complying with IRS tax filing and reporting requirements in 2025. This is equal to 3.4 million full-time workers—almost the population of Los Angeles and nearly 38 times the workforce the IRS employed in FY 2024—doing nothing but tax return paperwork for a full year.| Tax Foundation
Rhode Island's recent tax bills seek to raise the state's top income tax rate, rather than focus on competitiveness with other nearby states.| Tax Foundation