Purses & Shoes!
Donations for our annual suit drive! Thank you for your donation and in helping this event be a success!
MBEIC June Meeting
Shoes Too!
Remember, not only can you donate suits, but also, separates, purses and shoes! Last day to donate is tomorrow May 31, 2013.
Suits Are Coming In!
Suits have started to come in! Thank you to our awesome clients for their donations! The last day to bring your donation is this Friday, May 31, 2013. Remember, your donation is giving someone a fresh start!
REMINDER: 2013 Annual Suit Drive
Don’t forget, the last day for our suit drive will be Friday, May 31, 2013!!!
Texas Energy Star Sales Tax Holiday
The 2013 Energy Star sales tax holiday will run from Saturday, May 25 – Monday, May 27th. Qualifying products will display the Energy Star logo. Qualifying products are: • Air conditioners priced at $6,000 or less • Refrigerators priced at $2,000 or less • Ceiling fans • Incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs • Clothes washers…
Rate on Natural Gas and Electricity Used by Manufacturers Reduced
The state sales and use tax rate on natural gas and electricity used by manufacturers directly in manufacturing will be reduce to 1% starting July 1, 2014 and then reduced to 0% starting July 1, 2015. Such sales of natural gas and electricity to manufacturers will remain subject to the 0.125% excise tax under Amendment…
Don’t Forget Our Annual Suit Drive!
Certain Utilities Exempt
ARKANSAS – Sales of electricity, liquefied petroleum gas and natural gas used by a qualifying agricultural structure and by qualifying aquaculture or horticulture equipment are exempt, starting January 1, 2014, from sales and use tax. A utility cover by this exemption must be separately metered. Qualifying agricultural structure means: • A poultry or livestock facility…
Senate Passes Internet Sales Tax Bill
Washington- Monday May 6, 2013, the U.S. Senate passed the internet sales tax bill named the Marketplace Fairness Act.“After 20 years, there is finally light at the end of the tunnel for our brick-and-mortar businesses,” said Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark., the bill’s House sponsor, according to the New York Times. “Saving local retail business depends…