New York Times: 16 States Go Ahead With ‘Back to School’ Sales Tax Holidays

Still, the drain on state revenue, combined with the incentive to crowd into stores looking for bargains when coronavirus cases are surging, suggests that 2020 may have been a good year for states to skip the tax holidays, said Dylan Grundman, senior state policy analyst at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. “They should have called them off this year,” he said. Read more