Beer Taxes by State, 2024
Different layers of taxation on production and distribution combine to make up about 40 percent of the retail price of beer.
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To recover from the pandemic and put the global economy on a trajectory for growth, policymakers need to aim for more generous and permanent capital allowances. This will spur real investment and can also contribute to more environmentally friendly production across the globe.
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Tax Burden on Labor in Europe, 2024
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A Comparison of the Tax Burden on Labor in the OECD, 2024
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National Tax Literacy Poll: Understanding the Tax Code
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Simplifying Saving and Improving Financial Security through Universal Savings Accounts
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Distilled Spirits Taxes by State, 2024
Newer products like spirits-based hard seltzers and ready-to-drink cocktails have fueled growth, while also blurring the lines of a categorical tax system. The result has been a spirited competition throughout the alcohol industry for market share, including calls to reform tax policy.
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