Currently, there are 223 sales tax exemptions, Richard Nelson, Secretary of the Department of Revenue, said. “I would say the tax code is one of the major drivers of why Louisiana fails to get ...

With the state facing an estimated budget hole of more than $700 million next year, largely due to the expiration of a temporary 0.45% sales ... Louisiana residents currently pay a 4.25% tax ...

Louisiana Lawmakers Return to Capitol for Special Session ... largely due to the expiration of a temporary 0.45% sales tax, Landry wants the GOP-dominated Legislature to revamp the tax structure ...

Supporters believe the changes to corporate and income taxes will attract businesses and keep the state competitive with its neighbors as Louisiana battles outward migration. Currently, there are 223 ...