Thursday, March 28, 2024

Sales tax numbers up 6 percent in region in September

UPPER CUMBERLAND – The Upper Cumberland saw a more than 6 percent increase in state sales tax collections in September, led by double-digit gains...

Tennessee tops national list of highest sales tax

By Amye Anderson UCBJ Managing Editor TENNESSEE – Having the nation’s highest average statewide sales tax rate was a designation previously held by Louisiana. Following a slight...

UC rebounds from June, collections still stagnant

UPPER CUMBERLAND – The Upper Cumberland saw its state sales tax collections increase by 4.2 percent in the month of July – a nice...

State’s sales tax rate among nation’s highest

By Amye Anderson UCBJ Managing Editor TENNESSEE – Finance publication Kiplinger’s recently released its ranking of states with the highest sales taxes; listing the volunteer state...

⊕ May state sales tax report shows steady gains

UPPER CUMBERLAND – The Upper Cumberland saw good growth in terms of state sales tax collections in May. The region posted a 7.1 percent gain...

IRS announces 2023 Tax Counseling for the elderly and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program...

Washington - The Internal Revenue Service recently awarded $41 million in Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance...