But House lawmakers voted 71-23 to make a temporary 0.40% sales tax increase permanent. Lawmakers shaved off 0.05% to bring ...

Louisiana lawmakers began debating bills Thursday that would revamp the state's tax code by lowering income taxes for all workers while adding sales taxes to services not currently taxed and ...

The Louisiana House Democratic Caucus tweeted out its support for the position of Willard and Rep. Landry, ignoring the yes ...

It’s kind of like a tax swap–if you want to call it that, although it’s not exactly an even one,” Barry Erwin, president and ...

Gov. Jeff Landry has called a Special Session to ask lawmakers to revamp Louisiana's tax code by lowering income tax rates for all earners and permanently raising the state's sales tax.

Jeff Landry’s ambitious tax package ... lowering tax rates and broadening the base by imposing sales taxes on purchases and activities that go untaxed today would make Louisiana more attractive ...

Those activities are on a very short list of just eight services that get taxed in Louisiana ... be more concerned about reducing state sales tax rates,” Braun said. The sales tax expansion ...

THIS WILL BE A SIGNAL TO THE WORLD THAT LOUISIANA IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS ... his plan does not include increasing the current rate of sales tax, he does believe the tax should be expanded to ...

The flat tax proposal would eliminate Louisiana’s three graduated income tax brackets and replace them with a single flat rate of 3% on ... renew an expiring 0.45% sales tax, to end the state ...

“I think the definition of insanity in the state of Louisiana ... the 0.45% state sales tax and a 2% business utilities tax in June. Much of the Landry strategy is to cut rates for individuals ...