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ABC ColumbiaApr 16, 2026Local News

“Pathway to zero”- McMaster announces new 5.21% state income tax rate, gubernatorial candidates respond

Congressman Ralph Norman criticized the tax relief as insufficient, citing a lack of spending discipline and legislative pay raises.

“Pathway to zero”- McMaster announces new 5.21% state income tax rate, gubernatorial candidates respond
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South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed H. 4216 to lower the top state income tax rate to 5.21%. While supporters call it a win for families, several Republican gubernatorial candidates criticized the measure for not eliminating the tax entirely or addressing government spending.

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