Budget Conference: Budget Heads Agree to Kill Business Rent Tax, Make Back-to-School Tax Holiday Permanent

Budget conference: Budget heads agree to kill business rent tax, make back-to-school tax holiday permanent

The final tax relief package also offers breaks on certain hurricane supplies, batteries and NASCAR tickets.

POLITICO Pro: Florida legislators wrap up work on slimmed-down, business-centered tax cut package

The package does call for making the popular back-to-school sales tax holiday a permanent fixture.

Budget Heads Agree to Kill Business Rent Tax and Make Back-to-School Tax Holiday Permanent - S. Florida Business & Wealth

The final tax relief package also offers breaks on certain hurricane supplies, batteries and NASCAR tickets. Legislative budget leaders unrolled a final tax relief package that eliminates the business rent tax and sets a back-to-school sales tax holiday. In total, proposed tax cuts add up to $1.29 billion in cuts. But after arguments about sales and property tax cuts pushed lawmakers into an extended Session, the bulk of savings came chiefly in …

Tax Package Aids Back-to-School Shoppers, Businesses

TALLAHASSEE --- Florida would hold a sales-tax “holiday” each August for back-to-school items, while sales taxes would be eliminated on commercial leases and such things as hurricane supplies and sunscreen, under a tax package that House and Senate leaders released…