That’s a future proponents of the Fair Tax Act would like to see. The idea of implementing a national sales tax in lieu of our current federal tax apparatus is once again gaining steam after Rep.

short-term The FairTax Act of 2023, a bill introduced in early January by Rep. Earl “Buddy” Carter, R-Ga., proposes a national sales tax on the use or consumption of taxable property or services. The ...

Democratic lawmakers introduced a resolution aimed at the GOP's national sales tax proposal. The tax of up to 30% on taxable purchases would worsen the conditions of countless working families ...

Even the flat tax and the “fair tax” (a proposed national sales tax) have this feature, because they have exemptions large enough to let people afford the necessities of life with untaxed income.

Here’s how all 50 states rank by overall government services, as well as education, health, safety, economy, infrastructure ...

Modeled after South Dakota's approach, the tax includes no exemptions except those mandated by the U.S. Constitution.

The legality of a capital gains tax was upheld by the Washington state Supreme Court last week, drawing questions about who ...

Opinion editor's note: Star Tribune Opinion publishes a mix of national and local commentaries online ... of the property ...

A bill that would make possible the deannexation of the Northwest Arkansas National Airport from Highfill was passed by a ...

Sales and use tax collections accelerated in Jonesboro during the month of March, according to records released by the city. About $2.026 million in sales and use tax was ...

Four candidates are vying for three seats on the ballot for the Barrington Village Board in the April 4 election.