A sales tax — a tax that’s stable, easy to administer and costs less to collect than income taxes — would stabilize Alberta’s volatile roller-coaster economy.
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Whether you pay tax on your Halloween treat supply depends on which state you live in and how it defines candy.
Which candies count as candy in the eyes of the tax law? The answer often depends on one ingredient.
How did Alaska, one of the richest states in the Union, end up with budget cuts that lawmakers on both sides say could wreck the state’s future? One answer’s found in three letters: PFD.
The Cincinnati Reds’ struggles on the field in recent years have extended into the courtroom, where they are battling to avoid paying sales tax on promotional giveaways they use to sell tickets.
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Associate Professor of Law, University of Richmond
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Professor Emeritus of Law and Adjunct Professor of Political Science, Case Western Reserve University
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Associate Professor Journalism and Public Communications, University of Alaska Anchorage
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Research Fellow, Public Economics, The Parkland Institute, University of Alberta
