Working Out A proposal in Alabama that is expected to come up for debate later this year would impose a 4 percent sales tax on monthly gym memberships. According to Kiplinger.com, a similar proposal in the District of Columbia didn’t make it far.
Shoe Repair Pennsylvania legislators are considering extending the state’s 6 percent sales tax to include shoe repair services. According to Kiplinger.com, critics of the proposal say the state is targeting shoe repairers because they lack the lobbying power required to fight the plan.
Pool Cleaning Lawmakers in Indiana are considering a 6 percent sales tax on getting a backyard pool professionally cleaned. Other states that already have similar taxes, according to Kiplinger.com, include Connecticut, Kansas, Minnesota and South Carolina.
Watch Repair and Tailoring Proposals in New York would add a 4 percent sales tax to watch repair services as well as to tailoring for clothes.
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