Sweeping tax overhaul in Louisiana hits snag on sales tax expansion
But House lawmakers voted 71-23 to make a temporary 0.40% sales tax increase permanent. Lawmakers shaved off 0.05% to bring ...
Goods and services to be taxed under governor’s tax reform plan
BATON ROUGE, La. (KPLC) - Under Governor Landry’s tax reform plan, state sales taxes would be added to many services to offset the lowering of income taxes. “It’s by far the most ambitious overall tax ...
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Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry's tax plan hits big roadblock over tax increases, path ahead unclear
The path ahead for Gov. Jeff Landry is not clear after not securing the votes in the Louisiana Legislature on a sales tax ...
Permanent raise proposal for Louisiana teachers advances in Legislature
The Louisiana House of Representatives approved the second part of a legislative combo that would provide make permanent a ...
Experts warn oil and gas can’t save Louisiana’s economy — even under Trump
As state lawmakers consider even more tax breaks for fossil fuels, a new report says the state can no longer rely on the ...
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KOENIG: Are the”Nelson Tax Swaps” Erasing Conservatives’ Goodwill Toward Governor Landry?
Last week, the Louisiana state legislature met for its 3rd special session of the year. This time around, Governor Landry ...
Louisiana lawmakers want to increase cost for streaming services through ‘Netflix tax’
The bill would cover services like Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Peacock, and more. It has already passed the Louisiana House and ...
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An update on where the new state sales tax proposals stand
The Louisiana House of Representatives approved legislation Wednesday expanding sales taxes to digital streaming services, establishing a flat tax on corporate income and repealing a whole host of ...