Sales and use taxes in Texas have led some to complain that the tax system in Texas is too
A) complex.
B) onerous.
C) progressive.
D) regressive.
E) lenient.

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Sales and use taxes are considered regressive because they tend to have a greater impact on low-income individuals and families who must spend a larger percentage of their income on taxable items. Some argue that this makes the tax system in Texas unfair for those on lower incomes.

Sales and Use Taxes in Texas Have Led Some to Complain