Texas no longer relies heavily on the general sales tax and other forms of sales taxes because the results of those types of taxes create a disproportionately high tax burden on poor and middle-income taxpayers and an unevenness of the tax burden among different types of businesses.

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Texas still relies heavily on sales taxes as a major source of revenue, despite concerns about their regressive nature and uneven impact on different income groups and businesses.

Texas No Longer Relies Heavily on the General Sales Tax