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VRF is tracking these bills to proactively represent and support the legislative interests of Virginia retailers on the local, State, and Federal levels.
We just completed our fourth week of the 2018 session. This week there were several issues heard within the committee that impact the retail industry. These issues include product bans and tax issues.
An important message from Jodi Roth, Government Affairs, on why VRF opposes the proposed meals tax increase, and why you should too.
The potential impact is far reaching, beyond the restaurant industry. This increase puts our city at a 12.8 percent tax (meals tax + sales tax) and would be amongst the highest tax rates in the country.
VRF is tracking these bills to proactively represent and support the legislative interests of Virginia retailers on the local, State, and Federal levels.
We just wrapped up a busy third week of Session! The General Assembly heard many pieces of legislation which impact the retail industry. These issues include mandated paid leave, disposable bag ban and tax, wage theft, and Accelerated Sales Tax.
