Pennsylvania beer drinkers, listen up: Your home state is about to enact a new tax on your favorite beverage and it is almost certain to lead to higher prices for consumers depending on where … [Read more...]
Canada Increases Excise Tax on Beer and Wine
Canadians who enjoy the occasional adult beverage will have to pay a little bit more for their favorite libation. Beginning April 1, 2018, the excise tax on beer and wine increases by 1.5 percent. Canada’s federal government initiated the increase as an annual adjustment, … [Read more...]
Beer Taxes: How Much are They in Your State?
State and local governments need taxpayer funds to pay for various services and one of the popular targets is beer. The excise tax paid on each gallon of beer sold ultimately adds to the retail price, increasing what you and I pay at the store, restaurant, or tavern for our … [Read more...]