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Andrew Cuomo: “The Jersey corporate rate is eleven and a half.”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

Announcement by Fmr Gov. and NYC Mayoral Candidate Andrew Cuomo

Published August 8, 2025 | Video Starts at 14:49

I'll raise the New York City corporate tax rate. It'll be the same as New Jersey, it'll be the same. Yeah. Only problem is it won't be the same. The Jersey corporate rate is eleven and a half. The assemblyman says, well then we should make New York State eleven and a half. New York State is now 7.25. Raise that to eleven and a half. (14:49–14:54)

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Asserts that New Jersey's corporate tax rate is 11.5%.

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