The Latest Breaking News from Sales Tax

A new report warns that some plans for replacing income tax revenue rely on unrealistic assumptions.

On January 1, 2026, Arkansas officially eliminated the state sales tax on groceries, a move celebrated as a major victory for household budgets. Shoppers expected to see a noticeable drop in their weekly bill immediately. However, weeks into the new year, many Arkansans are checking their receipts and feeling confused…

Forty-five states have sales tax, which means five do not — good news if you're looking to cut down on how much you pay in taxes once you retire.

The governor must first win over lawmakers who have rejected similar proposals. The state may have to backfill more than $17 billion for school funding alone.

A reiteration of the obvious is never wasted on the oblivious – Percival Everett, Erasure.I'm a man of contradictions, I'm a man of many moodsI contain multitudes– Bob Dylan, I contain multitudes. On December 6, I wrote a piece for Newslaundry explaining why India has been held hostage by a single airline: IndiGo. It went viral…

Here’s what living in one of the least tax-friendly states for middle-class families costs residents.

Ohio ranks cheapest state for car ownership, Arizona is most expensive, per National Business Capital analysis of used car prices, gas, insurance and fees.

Ohio, Indiana and Vermont top the list of cheapest states to own a car in 2025. See the full rankings and what makes each state affordable for drivers.

Texas will use $1 billion in sales tax a year for the next two decades to help secure the state’s water supply.