The Republican tax bill introduced Thursday would eliminate a sales tax deduction popular with Washington taxpayers and one that most of the state's delegation has fought to make permanent.

Curtis Costner spent Memorial Day Weekend on a trip with his father in Utah. As they passed through the so-called Silicon Slopes, he saw ...

A Washington state legal interpretation will let British Columbia shoppers off the hook for paying sales tax because of a new B.C. law that goes into effect July 1.

Sales tax rates and expected revenue: Washington’s state sales tax is 6.5%, with local jurisdictions adding up to several additional percentage points.

For years, Washington lawmakers have been eyeing the automatic sales tax exemption for shoppers from places like Oregon with no sales tax. This year, the move to eliminate it passed, with exceptions.

If you choose to itemize deductions, you'll have the option of sales tax deduction and the local sales tax you paid, or to deduct the income tax.

Over in Vancouver, Washington, the sales tax change was keeping Don Thompson up at night. “You know, wake up at 3 o’clock in the morning and wonder how it’s all gonna fit together,” he said.

CLATSKANIE, Ore. – Oregonians who shop in Washington can start to file for a a sales tax refund with the state. But are they? Last year, Washington lawmakers changed the rules for Oregonians who ...

WASHINGTON — Sales Tax: $0. Online shoppers have gotten used to seeing that line on checkout screens before they click “purchase.” But a case before the Supreme Court could change that. At ...

The United States should introduce a 5 percent national sales tax. Also known as a value added tax (VAT), this sales tax would apply to goods and services at the point of purchase. It's ...

If Washington residents want to deduct state and local sales taxes next year, they must also subsidize NASCAR and Kentucky thoroughbreds. It’s the classic congressional deal where principled ...

Sales tax rates and expected revenue: Washington’s state sales tax is 6.5%, with local jurisdictions adding up to several additional percentage points.