Even with help of income tax, DOR expects “prolonged recovery”
As legislators wrap up the budget for fiscal year 2020 and move towards creating the budget for fiscal year 2021, they are expecting major losses...
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Featured AG Hood: Wine shipped illegally into state
by Alex Paton
The Office of the Attorney General and the Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Division of the Department of Revenue filed a complaint last month against four...
Internet sales tax collects more than expected
by Alex Paton
Sales tax in Mississippi has not been coming up to its anticipated levels in quite some time and it could have something to do with...
B.B. King’s “Lucille” to stay on Mississippi license plate for foreseeable future
by Alex Paton
The current state license plates featuring a picture of blues legend B.B. King’s guitar “Lucille” along with the phrase, Birthplace of America’s Music will stay...
2017 Sales Tax Holiday kicks off Friday
If you’ve been shopping for the kids’ school clothes, you may catch a break. A tax break, that is. The 9th Annual 2017 Sales Tax-Free...
Largest tax cut in Mississippi history will see revenue loss of 18M
by Alex Paton
The largest tax cut in Mississippi history will be put in place in the coming weeks. The tax cut will see a revenue loss for...
Airbnb could soon pay sales tax on short term stays
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON-The Department of Revenue (DOR) has made plans to reinterpret several tax laws to require people renting homes or condos through services like Airbnb to...
Tax Foundation, Department of Revenue pitch options for change in state tax policy
JACKSON, MISS– Nicole Kaeding, economist with the State Tax Policy Division of the Tax Foundation and Mississippi Department of Revenue Commissioner Herb Frierson met with...
State budget cuts could hold up your state tax refund
JACKSON, MISS– If you’re waiting for your state tax refund to go on a vacation or to put down some cash on that new TV,...