Feds say Cook County soda tax collection violates food stamp rules – Chicago Tribune
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Feds say Cook County soda tax collection violates food stamp rules
Chicago Tribune The problem: While Cook County informed retailers that purchases made with federal food stamp benefits are exempt from the soda tax under federal law, it's also allowed retailers to tax those purchases and provide refunds as a workaround for stores … Pop tax lands Cook in hot water with the feds |
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