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BUSINESS

FACTS


CORPORATE INCOME TAX REDUCTION

New legislation will decrease Indiana’s corporate income tax
from 8% to 6.5%.  The tax rate will drop by 0.5% per year through

2015 as the decrease is phased-in.



RANKED TOP 3 FOR 2010 GDP GROWTH
Indiana’s Gross Domestic Product grew 4.6% in 2010, compared
to the national rate of 2.6%. That’s the 3rd highest growth rate
in the country (U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis).




BEST BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

  • Indiana ranks 5th in the nation for its business climate 
    according to Site Selection magazine (May 2012).
     
  • Indiana ranks best in the Midwest and 8th overall
    in AreaDevelopment magazine’s “Top States for Doing
    Business” study (Oct. 2012).
     
  • Indiana ranks 1st in the Midwest and 5th in the nation
    in Chief Executive magazine’s annual “Best & Worst States”
    survey (May 2012). 


TOP TAX CLIMATE
Indiana ranks 1st  in the Midwest and 11th  nationally in the Tax 
Foundation’s 2012 Business Tax Climate Index (Jan. 2012).