— The Republican-controlled Mississippi Senate voted 40-11 Wednesday to pass a bill that would cut hundreds of millions of dollars in state revenue by phasing out part of the income tax and reducing the sales tax on groceries. Legislatures in several states are considering tax cuts this year, including South Carolina, where a bill to reduce the income tax received …
Cafe and bar owners are looking at ways to extend the outdoor terrace season so they can make up earnings lost during the coronavirus lockdown, broadcaster NOS said on Monday. Tents with heating, and temporary roofs offer one way out, but local authorities have to agree to extend licences first, lobby group Horeca Nederland said. Many local authorities have allowed …