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CPA Practice Advisor · Oct 14, 2026

Newsom Backs Measure to Make Future Wealth Taxes More Difficult

Tax Brief summary and classification of the original reporting.

Bottom Line

💡 Newsom Backs Measure to Make Future Wealth Taxes More Difficult. General industry update.

Summary

California Gov. Gavin Newsom just got behind a ballot initiative that, if passed, would act as a kill switch for Proposition 40, also known as the billionaire wealth tax.

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Category: backgroundPriority: informationalReason: General tax news

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state

Affected Groups

State and local tax specialists

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