When stupidity reaches new heights, ita s often difficult to put into words how incomprehensible such stupidity can be.
July 8, 2010
June 21, 2010
Too sweet a tax ploy?: Move by tribal retailers to add untaxed candy…
Tax-free cigarettes sold online have long been a sore point with lawmakers who believe the western New York Native Americans who own these merchandisers should be taxed.
June 7, 2010
Sweets tax bitter pill for shops, customers
Children who take their carefully counted coins to the candy store are in for a shocking life lesson in finance — they now have to pay a sales tax of at least 8.4 percent on their purchases.
June 4, 2010
When Candy Isn’t Candy: KEPR Uncovers Contradictions In Candy Tax
PASCO, Wash. — If you thought you’d now get taxed on all candy bars, you thought wrong.
June 1, 2010
Sorry, sweetie: Candy tax kicks in Tuesday
Sue Weibler, manager of Blackbird Candy Shoppe in Ballard, stands amid items affected by a new tax.
May 31, 2010
A Not-So-Sweet Tax On Candy
Under Washington state’s candy tax set to go into effect June 1, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and Pieces are taxable, but ReeseSticks are exempt because they include flour.
May 29, 2010
May 27, 2010
Small Retailers Soured On New Candy Tax
The new sales tax on some candy begins next Tuesday and many small store owners said they’re angry, claiming they’re not getting enough time to train their people on what gets taxed and what doesn’t. “Taxable–non taxable.
May 12, 2010
Candy Man meets Tax Man next month in Washington
Load up on licorice and chocolate now, as starting next month, the candy man is going to face the tax man.
May 11, 2010
Candy tax takes effect June 1 in Washington
When it comes to candy, Washington will soon be a state of the taxed and taxed-nots. Come June 1, the state will begin adding sales tax onto the price of gum and most but not all candy products.