Social Security Tax (1985)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1985-02-01
Duration: 00:03:53
Subjects: INCOME TAX | Social Security
Contributors:
- Courtney, Beth Host
- Ekings, Robyn Reporter
- Pollard, Frankie Interviewee
- Courtney, Sandra Interviewee
Description
This segment from the February 1, 1985, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Robyn Ekings’ report on the new social security tax, which will impact about 10% of Louisiana residents. Ekings reports that individuals or married couples who receive income in addition to their social security benefits will have to pay taxes on their social security. She interviews Frankie Pollard, social security supervisor, and Sandra Courtney, claims representative. Host: Beth Courtney