Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has ...

The EU is modernising the way alcohol products are taxed to reduce existing distortions in the single market. Member states' ambassadors to the EU on 24 June 2020 provisionally endorsed, subject to ...

With major fuel tax provisions expiring, the upcoming change to electronic payments, refunds for federal excise taxes, and ...

Have you ever wondered why gas, cigarettes or alcohol cost so much? The answer often comes down to an excise tax — a special tax that’s built right into the price of certain goods. So, what is excise ...