June 9, 2014

Reason Blog: Hurricane Season Sales Tax Holidays – Save Now, Pay Later

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Gov. Scott and other politicians enjoy touting the benefits of these sales tax vacations because they are popular with voters. They say it helps the poor, and the retail rush boosts the economy. But are those claims true?

The short answer from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy is “no.”

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