
Seattle’s payroll tax collects less than expected, adds to budget woes
Lawmakers and city of Seattle analysts had warned of the tax’s volatility, predicting it would likely fluctuate heavily with the stock market and employment.
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Lawmakers and city of Seattle analysts had warned of the tax’s volatility, predicting it would likely fluctuate heavily with the stock market and employment.
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