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A top retail-industry official is optimistic businesses will get a boost when Florida for the first time offers a back-to-school tax “holiday” as students return from the winter break.At the same time, Florida Retail Federation President and CEO Scott Shalley acknowledges being somewhat apprehensive that the tax-free shopping period on clothes, school supplies and personal computers could get lost in the crowd of holidays as the calendar turns to 2024.
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The Florida Division of Emergency Management has been ordered to prepare for a storm that could affect Florida next week and the Lee County Emergency Management and partners are monitoring conditions.
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Florida retailers hope for a boost to summer sales with the start Monday of a back-to-school sales tax “holiday.”
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The sales tax holiday runs now to June 9. Residents are encouraged to use the tax exemptions to purchase supplies for their hurricane readiness kits.
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The state's gas tax holiday expires on Nov. 1, meaning Florida drivers will be paying an extra 25 cents a gallon.
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Florida’s first “tool time” sales-tax holiday will allow shoppers to avoid paying sales taxes on numerous home-repair and construction items from Saturday through September 9t
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The State of Florida is waiving sales tax on the purchase of supplies for many outdoor activities during the Outdoor Activity Supplies Sales Tax Holiday, from July 1 thru 7 of this year.
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While summer is still in full swing, the start of the upcoming school year is fast approaching. To help ease the costs of school supplies and apparel, the…