Do you live in a state that has a high sales tax? A state that imposes no sales tax at all? Consumption tax, the category that includes sales tax, is often a footnote at the end of a receipt, but it ...

That must be the mantra behind the governor’s reintroduction of a local option tax bill that went nowhere in the prior legislative session. Gov. Maura Healey’s reprise of the Municipal Empowerment Act ...

Both sales tax and GST are indirect taxes, meaning they are charged on transactions (purchases) instead of income, and the cost is ultimately paid by the person who buys the final product. The ...

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