It's A Tax Free Weekend, But Not For Louisiana. Here's Why.
What's the deal, Why isn't Louisiana getting tax free weekends like other states?
Sales Tax Holiday
Louisiana State Sales Tax Holiday Set for Nov. 20-21
The tax break is meant to provide relief for residents recovering from hurricanes Laura and Delta, in addition to the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis.
Tax-Free Doesn't Mean Tax-Free
"Tax-Free" Weekend is coming up, but it doesn't really mean much here in Louisiana. We'll still be paying one of the highest sales taxes in the country.
Louisiana Sales Tax Holiday
The Louisiana Sales Tax Holiday is this Friday and Saturday, but it's not the holiday we've enjoyed in the past.
Because of the budget issues, the Legislature did a couple of things to fill the gap. First, lawmakers increased the state sales tax by one percent, making the total five percent...
Louisiana to Hold “Sales Tax Holiday” on August 3-4
The Louisiana Department of Revenue has designated August 3-4 as a Sales Tax Holiday. Get all the information here on how to take advantage of this deal while doing your back to school shopping.