Michelle Steel for Board of Equalization
Fighting for California Taxpayers
Since joining the Board of Equalization four years ago, Michelle Steel has fought for California taxpayers, including defeating a proposal to tax Internet downloads.
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Proven Leadership
Michelle Steel began auditing state government, and what did she find? California’s government was delaying millions in tax rebates to over 5,000 small businesses.
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Business Advocate
As a small business owner, Michelle Steel knows that high taxes and heavy regulations hurt job and economic growth. That’s why she’s fighting for small businesses.
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Campaign Updates
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…
April 26, 2010
Since joining the Board of Equalization (BOE) four years ago, I’ve fought to protect taxpayers from overly aggressive state tax agencies. I’ve also fought for the cause of small business owners, and I have opposed every attempt to raise taxes on hard working Californians. Read More...
No Taxpayer Should Be Treated Like That.
April 05, 2010
My commitment to taxpayers began three decades ago when I watched my mother fight an unwarranted BOE tax bill. Read More...
Latest Press
A new law, which might take the prize for the worst piece of legislation in 2009
April 14, 2010
Nearly 200,000 California businesses to register and file use tax payments with the Board of Equalization (BOE) by April 15th. This onerous regulation will cost more to comply with – because of the unbelievable inconvenience it causes business owners – than the state will make in revenue.
Michelle Steel: State shouldn’t be loan-sharking
March 25, 2010
What happens if the payment is an hour late? Is there a minor surcharge? Some kind of penalty? Definitely. But it is much bigger than anything perpetrated by an unscrupulous credit card company.