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States Roll Out Sales Tax Holidays on School Supplies
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Subscribe30 JUL 2025 / ACCOUNTING & TAXES
In 2025, 19 states have been conducting sales tax holidays - temporary reductions or eliminations of sales tax to promote spending, specifically on back-to-school items, according to an article published by the National Retail Federation. Critics argue that these events, often appearing as tax relief, are merely superficial public relations moves by politicians and do little to stimulate the economy, as they may shift spending rather than create new spending, and can sometimes lead to retailers quietly raising prices.
Parents, grab your carts and caffeinate. It’s that time of year when states throw a tax-free bone to shoppers and call it “relief.” In 2025, 19 states are running some form of sales tax holiday, three days here, a week there, even a full month in Florida...
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