Question
I have two questions relating to taxes in 2 U.S. states.
1) Why is there no sales tax in Florida?
2) In Pennsylvania, why are these goods (ex. food, clothing, shoes) charge no tax?
1) Why is there no sales tax in Florida?
2) In Pennsylvania, why are these goods (ex. food, clothing, shoes) charge no tax?
Answers
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Re Florida: http://www.stateofflorida.com/Portal/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=29
Re Pennsylvania: http://www.revenue.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/revenue_home/10648
Click on the bottom link. They don't say why; they just say what is exempted. Many states exempt food, medicines, and other items for different reasons.
Re Pennsylvania: http://www.revenue.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/revenue_home/10648
Click on the bottom link. They don't say why; they just say what is exempted. Many states exempt food, medicines, and other items for different reasons.