Bernie Madoff ran it…. Enron cooked it…..Charles Ponzi gave it a name. Now the Virginia Senate is trying to put one over on you. BUT YOU CAN HELP STOP THIS SHELL GAME! Former Governor Tim Kaine proposed many hidden taxes and fees in his outgoing budget in December. The Virginia House of Delegates eliminated many of those in their version of the budget, but the Virginia Senate endorsed them all — meaning that Virginians are still at risk of paying lots of new taxes. Among the millions in new taxes and fees in the ...

AFP-VA has created a new flyer for the No Virginia Tax Increase Campaign to spread awareness.  Check out the flyer below:

Arm yourself with the facts: This is a 24% tax hike every home phone, business phone and cell phone in the Commonwealth. This E-911 tax was established to fund the equipment and dedicated staff of the public safety answering points (PSAPs) where 911 calls are received.  But the proposed tax increase is being used for something completely unrelated. The tax is deceiving to consumers. They are led to believe they are funding 911-related services when they would really be funding an array of benefits for a wide variety of state and local government ...