The World Health Organization has launched a bold push encouraging the world's countries to hike taxes on alcohol, sugary ...

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - People in Oshkosh are paying more in property taxes than they should, and that could continue after efforts to address the issue in Madison failed.

Alcohol, tobacco, carbonated drinks, and other non-essential or harmful products will become more expensive starting January 2026, with the National Assembly deciding to increase taxes on these items.

The budget has raised customs duties on the import of alcohol, beer, tobacco, and cigarettes. It also includes slight increases in excise duties and expands the coverage of the health risk tax. Under ...

Ohio's sales tax holiday runs from August 1st to 14th, 2025. Items priced $500 or less, like clothing, electronics, and home goods, are tax-free. Motor vehicles, alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana ...

Oregon: House Bill 3755 would exempt 5% of the property taxes for seniors who meet certain qualifications. Texas: Senate Bills 4 and 23 would increase Texas’ senior exemption to as high as $160,000.

Research also shows that they scarcely affect overall employment, if at all. But advances on alcohol and tobacco taxes are slow. And there has been little progress on taxes on sugary beverages.

In the third and likely final, budget for the year, Godongwana kept these increases, proposing a 6.8% hike for alcohol and 4.8% for tobacco products. Running counter to the trend, the sugar tax ...

If approved, homeowners would get the increased exemption when they pay their property tax bill in 2026. The exemption was increased from $60,000 to $100,000 following the 2023 legislative session.

Prior to the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. (55) of 2025, the corporate tax exemption was limited to entities incorporated within the UAE. Foreign entities, even if wholly owned by certain exempt ...

Credit unions' federal tax exemption survived as the House Ways and Means Committee cleared Trump-backed tax cut extensions, but the issue could reemerge as a pay-for in final budget negotiations with ...

In 2023, House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels, D-Huntsville, sponsored the bill to exempt overtime pay, compensation for more than 40 hours a week, from the state income tax.