What is a national consumption tax? How it differs from income tax

A consumption tax is a tax on goods or services you spend money on, rather than what you earn. The United States does not ...
Tennessean

What is national consumption tax? What House Republicans want to change with FairTax Act.

Do you live in a state that has a high sales tax? A state that imposes no sales tax at all? Consumption tax, the category that includes sales tax, is often a footnote at the end of a receipt, but it ...
New Republic

Go Ahead, Republicans, Pass a National Sales Tax

Consumption taxes are having a moment, as they do every 20 years or so. They are never a good idea, but the current iteration, which House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has promised to bring to the floor, is ...
PBS

Consumption Tax

Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan met with President Bush's Federal Advisory Panel on Fundamental Tax Reform on Thursday. He said a system that combines elements of consumption and income taxes ...
Wall Street Journal

A Consumption Tax Is the Shock Our Broken System Needs

Wonder Land: While Republicans and conservatives think the Washington Swamp is real, Democrats and progressives don’t. Whatever your belief it will be an issue in the 2024 presidential election.
KETV Omaha

Effort to eliminate property and income taxes in Nebraska may replace them with consumption taxes

IT IS AN EFFORT TO ELIMINATE ALL PROPERTY AND INCOME TAXES IN NEBRASKA. AND NOW THE PUSH TO REPLACE THOSE WITH A CONSUMPTION TAX IS GAINING SOME STEAM, ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS. EPIC OR ELIMINATE ALL ...

What is a national consumption tax? Here's how it differs from income tax.

Do you live in a state that has a high sales tax? A state that imposes no sales tax at all? Consumption tax, the category that includes sales tax, is often a footnote at the end of a receipt, but it ...