European country removes tax on olive oil to tackle skyrocketing prices The price of olive oil has increased by 272% since September 2020 The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2024
Summer season relief: Florida launches tax-exemption initiative lasting throughout July The plan, designed to reduce financial burdens on families, includes fishing gear, outdoor equipment, and admissions to state parks Latin Times · May 28, 2024
California is about to tax guns more like alcohol and tobacco − and that could put a dent in gun violence Starting in July 2024, California will be the first state to charge an excise tax on guns and ammunition. The new tax – an 11% levy on each sale – will come on top of federal excise taxes of 10% or 11% for firearms and California’s 6% sales tax. The Conversation · May 20, 2024
What’s in DeSantis’ $1.07 Billion Florida Tax Relief Bill? A new Florida tax relief package defines 2024 sales tax holidays and cuts taxes for families and businesses. Kiplinger · May 8, 2024
Signatures submitted for South Dakota initiative that would repeal state grocery tax A South Dakota campaign supporting an initiative that would ban the state sales and use tax on groceries submitted signatures to the secretary of state’s office on April 24, 2024. According to Rick Weiland, the co-founder of TakeItBack, the campaign supporting the initiative, about 25,000 signatures were submitted. For the… Ballotpedia · Apr 26, 2024
Taxpayers Refuse To Pay New Stadium Expenses for Billionaire Sports Owners Jackson County, Missouri, voted not to extend a sales tax that would have benefited the Chiefs and the Royals. Reason · Apr 3, 2024
New Jersey Introduces Annual EV Fee, Punishing Owners Who Go Green We examine a new law introduced in New Jersey that will initially impose a $250 annual electric vehicle registration fee and increase by $10 annually. InsideEVs · Apr 2, 2024
Kansas City Voters Decide On Stadium Tax Extension Vote in Jackson County, MO, to decide on sales tax extension for new ballpark and stadium renovations for the Royals and Chiefs. Top News · Apr 2, 2024
Why You’ll Still Pay Oklahoma Grocery Tax Oklahoma is eliminating its state grocery tax, but that doesn’t mean groceries will be tax-free. Kiplinger · Feb 29, 2024
German authorities have already caught eight people trying to sneak Apple Vision Pro into the country — Early adopters try to dodge 19 percent import tax A new report says at least eight people have been caught trying to sneak Apple Vision Pro into Germany without paying the required import sales tax. iMore · Feb 9, 2024
Missouri State Congressman Sponsors Bill to Stop Local Taxes on Netflix, Hulu and Other Streaming Companies Netflix, which just started billing its Florida subscribers for state taxes, is also trying to stop sales taxes on streaming service in Colorado Broadcasting & Cable · Feb 8, 2024
Sales tax scares off UK businesses UK businesses are apprehensive about exploring new markets due to US sales tax complexities. TechRadar · Feb 6, 2024
55 statewide measures certified for the ballot in 25 states in 2024 (so far!) Welcome to the Friday, January 26, Brew. Ballotpedia · Jan 26, 2024
Stadium tax measure for Kansas City Chiefs and Royals will appear on the ballot for April 2, 2024 Voters in Jackson County, Missouri, will decide on a ballot measure to renew a sales tax that provides funding for stadium improvements for the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals. Voters will decide the ballot measure on April 2, 2024. The Jackson County Legislature overrode a veto from County… Ballotpedia · Jan 23, 2024
Kiplinger · Jan 4, 2024 Kansas ‘Food Tax’ Cut: How Much Will You Save? Here’s what the Kansas ‘food’ tax decrease could mean for your grocery bills in 2024.
Top News · Dec 28, 2023 Singapore Gears Up for Sales Tax Increase Amid Demographic Challenges Singapore gears up for an upcoming sales tax hike amidst the looming challenge of a demographic crunch. Get insights into the nation's economic strategy.
The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023 Oklahoma City voters approve sales tax for $900 million arena to keep NBA’s Thunder through 2050 Oklahoma City voters have approved a 1% sales tax for six years to help fund a new downtown arena for the NBA’s Thunder that is estimated to cost a minimum of $900 million
Ballotpedia · Dec 11, 2023 At least 16 abortion-related measures could appear on the ballot in 2024 Welcome to the Monday, December 11, 2023, Brew.
The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2023 Oklahoma City voters consider 1% sales tax to build a $1 billion arena for NBA's Thunder Oklahoma City voters will decide whether to approve a 1% sales tax to fund a new downtown arena for the NBA's Thunder
Zenger · Nov 30, 2023 Oklahoma City Voters To Decide On 1% Sales Tax For NBA Arena Ballot measure seeks funding for new OKC Arena; Thunder ownership to contribute $50M
Ballotpedia · Nov 30, 2023 Oklahoma City will vote on measure to levy a 1% sales tax to fund new Oklahoma City Thunder basketball arena on Dec. 12 Voters in Oklahoma City will decide on a ballot measure that would levy a 1% sales tax to fund a new arena for the city’s NBA basketball team, the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023 All you need to know about the T.N. government’s Samadhan Scheme to settle tax dues Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin has announced the 'Samadhan Scheme' to settle arrears of tax, penalty and interest. The scheme covers 11 State Acts, with the key Acts being The Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act 2006 and The Central Sales Tax Act 1956. The scheme is open from Oct…
Kiplinger · Oct 12, 2023 States That Won't Tax Your Death How much will your children — or other heirs — pay when you die? That depends on whether you live in a state with no death tax.
The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023 Money Bill, AMU’s minority status, Quota within quota: The cases before the new CJI-led seven-judge Constitution Bench | Explained On October 12, the seven-judge Bench of the Supreme Court will hear matters about the passage of laws as ‘money bills’, Aligarh Muslim University’s minority status, re-distribution of quota within SC reservation, freedom of press vis-a-vis legislative privileges, and the competence of State legislatures to levy additional taxes.
The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023 Oklahoma City Council sets vote on $900M arena to keep NBA's Thunder through 2050 The Oklahoma City Council has set a citywide vote for Dec. 12 on a proposed 1% sales tax for six years to help fund a new $900 million downtown arena for the NBA's Thunder