“A patchwork of state requirements for food labels will create huge financial burdens for businesses big and small—costs that will inevitably roll downhill to consumers in the form of higher prices.”
Big win for merchants.
A federal court has upheld Illinois’ law banning swipe fees on sales taxes—modeled on Tennessee’s own Swipe Fee Fairness Act. This ruling confirms states can regulate payment card companies.
Tennessee retailers shouldn’t pay a tax on a tax.
Congratulations to Rob Ikard and Rob Karr for receiving this year’s Donald H. MacManus Award for their extraordinary achievements in public affairs. They reflect the spirit & dedication of the food industry professionals they serve every day. https://t.co/SYbLGEb2EP
Are you a retailer who sells products that were/are tax exempt during the sales tax holidays? Here is a step by step guide for how to file your tax returns for this period!
PRESS RELEASE: The Tennessee Works Tax Act passed and is headed to @GovBillLee's desk to be signed! These tax cuts will put money back into the hands of Tennesseans and give small businesses relief. Check out what's in the act here: https://t.co/lR5p3nWvkR
With rising gas prices, the credit card industry is making close to 10 cents a gallon when you fill up. It’s time to #FightSwipeflation. https://t.co/CXWbfKfpvE
Visa and Mastercard are raising their swipe fees while Americans are facing the highest rate of inflation in 40 years. It’s time for Congress to #FightSwipeflation.
Visa and Mastercard set swipe fees on American businesses that are 5 times more than what they set for businesses in Communist China. That has to end. #FightSwipeflation
Employers can prevent child labor injuries and fatalities by learning the rules on hazardous occupations. Minors cannot operate forklifts, meat slicers, certain bakery machines and other power-driven equipment in the workplace. https://t.co/ekEwTqJAbR #YouthDay