Republicans squeeze tax overhaul through Missouri Senate in late-night vote • Missouri Independent

Missouri Senate Republicans passed a late-night plan to phase out the state income tax and replace it with a broader sales tax.

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Manitoba food tax cut could be broadened, budget passes key vote in legislature
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is hinting the provincial government may broaden a tax cut on food items but not as much as some people are demanding.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11772512/manitoba-food-tax-cut-could-be-broadened-budget-passes-key-vote-in-legislature/
Housing minister’s office issues ‘correction’ after he says new home GST tax cut talks underway
Housing Minister Gregor Robertson’s office is backtracking on comments he made to Global News in which he had said Ottawa is in talks with provinces to cut GST on new build homes.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11769644/gregor-robertson-gst-tax-cut-new-homes-correction/
Missouri Senate panel weighs plan that could swap income tax for broader sales tax • Missouri Independent

A Missouri Senate committee heard debate on a proposed constitutional amendment to eliminate the income tax and replace it with sales taxes.

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Ontario's 2026 budget sees deficit hit $13.8B amid looming global instability
The spectre of worldwide instability looms large in Ontario's 2026 budget, which includes a small business income tax cut alongside a temporary reprieve on HST for buyers of new homes — but also pushes back a balanced budget for yet another year with a higher-than projected deficit.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-budget-2026-9.7143032?cmp=rss
Manitoba restaurants say tax cut on groceries puts them at a disadvantage
The Manitoba government's plan to eliminate the PST on all food sold in grocery stores was questioned Wednesday by restaurant owners who argue they're being put at a disadvantage.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11746663/manitoba-restaurants-say-tax-cut-on-groceries-puts-them-at-a-disadvantage/
Missouri among Republican-led states shifting tax burden toward sales taxes • Missouri Independent

Several Republican-led states this year are pushing higher sales taxes as a way to pay for other tax cuts. The moves will force lower- and middle-income residents to foot more of the bill for state services, advocates say.

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