But House lawmakers voted 71-23 to make a temporary 0.40% sales tax increase permanent. Lawmakers shaved off 0.05% to bring ...

The Louisiana House of Representatives approved legislation Wednesday that would expand sales taxes to digital streaming ...

The Louisiana legislature has advanced a bill that will add dozens of services to be subject to sales tax. Lawmakers showed ...

45-cent sales tax in 2018 that expires July 1 next year. Moller also questioned the narrative of Landry and Nelson that Louisiana’s economy isn’t growing quickly enough because of high income ...

It is part of a broader plan to expand the sales tax base to pay off the lost revenue of an income tax cut. “Most of the digital goods were once taxed by the Louisiana ... a year to the state ...

THAT’S WHAT GOVERNOR JEFF LANDRIEU IS ASKING LAWMAKERS TO DO DURING A THIRD SPECIAL SESSION THIS YEAR ... OF SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS. THE PLAN ALSO INCLUDES A PERMANENT PAY RAISE FOR LOUISIANA ...

Some businesses owners will indeed need to learn new skills related to collecting and remitting sales taxes, said Steven Procopio, president of the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana ...

This move will cost the state $1.3 billion a year. That has to be paid for, where the package lays out a plan to expand the 4.45% sales tax to apply ... how families in Louisiana are actually ...

We have a regular session of the Legislature focused on fiscal affairs and taxes already scheduled for early next year ... families of Louisiana. We are being nickel-and-dimed by sales taxes ...

“I think the definition of insanity in the state of Louisiana is what ... for a fiscal cliff next year, thanks to the expiration of both the 0.45% state sales tax and a 2% business utilities ...

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Louisiana lawmakers advanced bills to flatten the state's income tax rate and repeal the corporate franchise tax in a special legislative session focused on a sweeping tax ...