Back-to-school supplies, clothes & electronics discounted after policy switch

Back-to-school supplies, clothes & electronics discounted after policy switch

THANKS to a major policy switch-up in a key state, parents can score school supplies as well as apparel and electronics for back-to-school season at a discount. They will be able to stack up the savings under the upcoming sales tax holiday, now a month-long event. GettyParents can save money on back-to-school shopping thanks to a new bill[/caption] The back-to-school shopping season typically begins in late July and runs through August, with par…

Broward schools targeted for DOGE audit, back-to-school tax holiday starts Friday, and more - NextSteps: Step Up For Students

Around the state: The state’s audit of Broward County government spending may include a review of school contracts, the back-to-school tax holiday begins Friday and continues until the end of August, Leon school officials want to seize the assets of a charter school that isn’t opening for the next school year, Bradford County’s school board imposes a dress code on teachers, and several districts have budget discussions this week. Here are detail…

Bell set to ring on school tax ‘holiday’ | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

By Jim Turner While Florida has held back-to-school tax holidays of varying lengths in most years, lawmakers this spring approved making it an every-August occurrence. Shoppers will be able to avoid paying sales taxes on clothes, shoes and backpacks that cost $100 or less, school supplies that cost $50 or less, learning aids that cost $30 or less and personal computers that cost $1,500 or less. The Florida Retail Federation said parents of kinde…