Waco Tribune: Local stores prepare for statewide sales tax holiday
media mention“Sales tax holidays are political gimmicks that fail to deliver on their grand promises,” said Dylan Grundman with the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. “They may give consumers a short break from sales taxes on certain items, but they don’t change regressive state tax systems. Policymakers should instead consider policies that make our tax system fairer, such as a low-income refundable sales tax credit or a state earned-income tax credit.”