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A permanent sales tax exemption on specific disaster preparedness items was approved in the Florida 2025-2026 budget.
Hurricane preparedness items like batteries, portable generators and tarps are permanently exempt from state sales tax.
DeSantis signed the tax-cut package as he also approved a new state budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, which will start ...
A $1.3 billion tax cut package is before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. If approved, the bill makes permanent changes to some sales tax holidays.
The same goes for commercial property sales. The tax hike was approved by the Democratic-controlled Legislature to generate new revenue in support of the $58.8 billion state budget enacted for the ...
South Carolina tax free weekend is just around the corner. Here’s when and what will be exempt from taxes this year.
Local sales tax in Illinois will jump by up to 2% on July 1. Here's how it affects shoppers and what items remain exempt.
Tesla, the electric vehicle maker led by Elon Musk, saw global sales drop 13.5%, marking the second consecutive quarter with ...
For small businesses already straining with razor-thin profit margins, this tax is more than just a nuisance; it’s a direct threat. Local businesses are cautioning that projects may be canceled or ...
With federal COVID relief dollars expiring and the Sheriff’s Office grappling with inherited debts and rising costs, Lorain ...
Sales tax example: If you bought a pair of shoes for $100 in California, where the sales tax is just over 7%, you’d owe around $7 in sales tax, making your total purchase around $107 ($100 x 0. ...
Different jurisdictions can charge levels of sales taxes.States, counties, and municipalities may also levy sales taxes of their own. For instance, a state might have a 4% sales tax, a county 2% ...