by doug | Aug 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Cigarettes, gasoline and diesel fuel. Taxes on these three of the products that convenience stores sell a lot of can have a big impact on how many sales are made. When taxes skyrocket, people find ways to slow down their consumption. When taxes are low, people...
by doug | Mar 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
In February, legislation was introduced in Rhode Island that would lower by a dollar a pack the state’s tax on cigarettes. Rep. Robert Phillips thinks the way that we wish more lawmakers thought: yes, a tax cut means less revenue from taxes, but a lower price means...
