Sales Tax

Sales Tax March 12, 2026 

The Missouri House Thursday approved Gov. Mike Kehoe’s plan to switch the state’s main source of revenue from income taxes to sales taxes.

Sales Tax March 6, 2026 

Alabama lawmakers may tweak how the state doles out revenue from the online sales tax, a move to try to resolve a complex disagreement involving the state, cities, counties, and school boards.

Sales Tax February 5, 2026 

If a proposed constitutional amendment abolishing property taxes were to pass, Ohioans may see sales taxes skyrocket into the double digits, Gov. Mike DeWine said Thursday morning.

Sales Tax February 3, 2026 

A new report by Vertex, a provider of indirect tax solutions, shows that 2025 was one of the most active and complex years in more than a decade.

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Sales Tax February 2, 2026 

For the third year in a row, Louisiana has the highest average combined state and local sales tax rate in the country at 10.11%, according to a new report from the Tax Foundation.

Sales Tax January 21, 2026 

Republican state Sen. Greg Albritton has filed two bills aimed at pressuring several cities to drop a lawsuit challenging the state's internet sales tax, known as the Simplified Sellers Use Tax.

Sales Tax January 20, 2026 

SKIMS has agreed to pay a $200,000 civil penalty to New Jersey to settle allegations that it collected sales tax on tax-exempt clothing items sold to New Jersey customers.

Taxes January 16, 2026 

Stadium deals in Washington, D.C. and Kansas— both involving relocations within the same metropolitan area—have set separate records for taxpayer subsidies to sports teams.

Taxes January 15, 2026 

Gov. Mike Kehoe wants Missouri voters to phase out the state's income tax and fill the resulting $9 billion budget hole with an expansion of the state’s sales tax base.

Taxes January 8, 2026 

The plaintiffs say the Simplified Sellers Use Tax, a flat 8% tax on online sales that the state began collecting in 2016, is no longer valid because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in 2018.

Taxes November 17, 2025 

The 27-year-old internet personality, whose real name is Cody Detwiler, is accused of “unlawfully and willingly” attempting to evade state sales tax he owed on his Ferrari, which could have amounted to tens of thousands of dollars.

Income Tax November 10, 2025 

Other states rely heavily on sales taxes, but a key lawmaker, Georgia state Sen. Blake Tillery (R-Vidalia), wants to target "corporate welfare" instead.