Showing posts with label SB 1283. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SB 1283. Show all posts

Thursday, August 29, 2024

The Taxpayers Guide to Tax at the Grocery Store


As the state grocery sales tax is phased out today, here's a helpful video from the Oklahoma Tax Commission: The Taxpayers Guide to Tax at the Grocery Store.

Additional information from the Tax Commission with FAQs for consumers and vendors can be viewed here.

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Pro Tem Treat: Grocery tax cut this week "will provide immediate relief" from inflation, higher cost of living


Senate Pro Tem Treat Comments on Oklahoma Grocery Tax Cut Taking Effect Thursday

OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, today announced the long-awaited reduction in Oklahoma's grocery tax will take effect Thursday. 

The tax cut, which was approved during this year's legislative session, marks a significant step toward easing the financial burden on Oklahoma families. It also represents the largest tax cut in state history. 

Thursday, February 15, 2024

Pro Tem Treat calls for grocery sales tax cut; Gov. Stitt, Speaker McCall respond


Gov. Kevin Stitt has been asking the Oklahoma Legislature for several years to eliminate the grocery sales tax and cut income taxes, including calling special sessions to that end. Yesterday, Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat sent out a press release citing a new economic report as evidence for passage of his bill to do away with the grocery sales tax - which he says will be more impactful for Oklahoma than Stitt's income tax idea.

Gov. Stitt and House Speaker Charles McCall responded with press releases of their own. Read on: