Mastodawn

“There are other ways in which the government supports our bloated #financialsector. The sector is largely exempted from the sort of #salestaxes that people pay when they buy food, clothing, and most other items.” open.substack.com/pub/deanbake...

The Left Needs to Learn to Lov...

The Left Needs to Learn to Love the Market

The Market is a Tool, not the Enemy

Houston Public Media Oct 1

Texas is now taxing sellers on sites like EBay, Poshmark, and Etsy.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/business/2025/10/01/532331/texas-starts-taxing-seller-fees-on-sites-like-ebay-poshmark-and-etsy/

#Business #News #Texas #BusinessFinance #Comptroller #KUT #SalesTax #SalesTaxes #TexasComptroller

Texas starts taxing seller fees on sites like eBay, Poshmark and Etsy

Small sellers say the new tax on fees cuts into already thin margins while the comptroller argues state law requires online marketplaces be taxed like any other data processor.

Houston Public Media

General Strike Now Oct 12, 2023

Lost wages would be reflected in lower income tax revenue, which mostly impacts the state's general fund. Reduced spending as a result of lost wages ...#Michiganbudget #LaborStrikes #IncomeTaxes #SalesTaxes #GretchenWhitmer #MichiganLegislature #FordMotor #Stellantis #GeneralMotors #OverallNegative #LocalNews #Work&LaborIssues #BusinessNews #EconomyNews #AutomotiveIndustry #Lobbying #CompanyNews
Report shows no clear impact from UAW strike on Michigan's September tax revenues

Report shows no clear impact from UAW strike on Michigan's September tax revenues

Revenue from major state taxes was down last month, compared to a year earlier, but higher than experts forecasted in May, before the strike began.

Detroit Free Press

Peter V. Tretter ✅ 🇨🇦Aug 23, 2023

Ontario's finance minister cool to idea of municipal sales taxes | CBC News https://bit.ly/3E7ezez #OMA #SalesTax #OntarioMunicipalities #HST #SalesTaxes #onpoli @ontariogreens @onpoli

Ontario's finance minister cool to idea of municipal sales taxes | CBC News

Peter Bethlenfalvy says the provincial government is "not in favour" of tax increases after Toronto city staff floated the idea of creating its own municipal sales tax whichh would be charged separately from the harmonized sales tax.

CBC

Jeff Fortin T. (風の庭園のNekohayo)Apr 25, 2023

Fun fact about #SalesTaxes in #Canada, for #OfficeSpace fans: the federal tax is called "TPS" (taxe sur les produits & services) in French… So when I'm a couple of days late in my #accounting in order to report & pay my quarterly #business #taxes on time, this is exactly what happens:

K. Latham ✨Aug 3, 2018

Oklahoma Sales Tax Holiday Weekend for back to school shopping.
http://bit.ly/2MeIXak
#oklahoma #backtoschool #salestaxes

Oklahoma's tax-free weekend expected to draw big crowds

- Beginning at 12:01 a.m. Friday, and ending at midnight Sunday, Oklahomans will be able to shop for many items with a temporary exemption from sales tax.