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☷ Thompson s Station Tennessee - Gov Lee Announces 30 Day Grocery Tax Suspension
Thompson s Station , state Tennessee ( By Press Release office)
Apr 05,2022
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NASHVILLE , Tenn .
– Today , Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced his proposal for a 30 - day suspension of state and local grocery sales tax to provide direct financial relief to Tennesseans amid surging inflation nationwide .
“As Americans see their cost - of - living skyrocket amid historic inflation , suspending the grocery tax is the most effective way to provide direct relief to every Tennessean , ” said Gov . Lee . “Our state has the ability to put dollars back in the pockets of hardworking Tennesseans , and I thank members of the General Assembly for their continued partnership in maintaining our fiscally conservative approach . ”
The Governor’s proposal to suspend state and local sales tax on groceries for 30 days will be included in the Fiscal Year 2022 - 2023 budget amendment , which will be delivered on Tuesday , March 29 .
Lee will host a roundtable with business leaders in Covington today , Thursday , March 24 , to discuss the tax cut proposal and hear about the local impacts of nationwide economic challenges .
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