Archive for sales tax

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Invest in Louisiana director: Almost everyone’s state income tax will go down some

The 3% state personal income tax for all in 2025 – the new flat tax plan – might ... Read more

Local News

Jeff Davis sees boost in revenue after storms

Doris Maricle JENNINGS — An influx in people and an abundance of sales in the wake of Hurricanes ... Read more

Editorials

EBR voters approve sales tax for roads

Voters in East Baton Rouge Parish on Dec. 8 did something rarely done these days. They supported a ... Read more

Editorials

EBR voters approve sales tax for roads

The American Press Voters in East Baton Rouge Parish on Dec. 8 did something rarely done these days. ... Read more

News

Lawmakers describe rough session

Rep. Mark Abraham (left), R-Lake Charles, and Sen. Ronnie Johns (right), R-Sulphur, spoke during a men’s breakfast at Greater ... Read more

Business

City sees increase in general fund revenues

The city of Lake Charles finished fiscal year 2017 on a high note with an increase of $5.7 ... Read more

News

Industrial tax exemption bill hits dead end in Senate

Legislation would have allowed credit for early tax payments BATON ROUGE — A 6-1 Senate committee vote here ... Read more

National News

Supreme Court to hear sales tax collection case

The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to wade into the issue of sales tax ... Read more

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