Tyler Morning Telegraph

Could East Texas lawmaker’s value-added tax replace property taxes? Here’s what tax policy experts say

Kristy Waller with Skinner’s Grocery and Market picks a customer’s order before making a home delivery in February 2019. Opponents of a value-added tax say it could negatively impact lower-income ...
International Monetary Fund

Efficiency Aspects of the Value Added Tax

This paper examines the efficiency of the Value Added Tax (VAT), focusing on its role as a revenue-raising tool and its use to achieve non-revenue objectives. The analysis highlights the VAT's ...
ABS-CBN on MSN

What's the difference between excise tax and VAT - and why we pay both

Marikina 2nd District Rep. Miro Quimbo, chairperson of the committee on ways and means, explained Friday the difference ...
Longview News-Journal

Could Dean’s value-added tax replace property taxes? Here’s what tax policy experts say

Republican state Rep. Jay Dean of Longview recently proposed a bill to replace school maintenance and operations property taxes with a value-added tax. The news might sound like music to the ears of ...