Claim: "A recent study revealed that, across the nation, taxes would have to be increased by an average of $1,300 a year just to support the currently unsustainable public employee pension systems. In Florida, that dollar figure translates to $813 a year."
Fact-check: Gov. Rick Scott says public pensions would have required taxes to climb
Verdict: half-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Becky Bowers
Date published: 2011-07-12T00:00:00