- Gas prices in the U.S. have surged, prompting several states to consider or implement temporary gas tax relief measures.
- Indiana suspended its 7% Gas Use Tax for 30 days, providing immediate price relief, though other taxes remain.
- Georgia suspended its state motor fuel excise tax through May 19, 2026, reducing per-gallon costs but not eliminating all taxes.
- Illinois is considering a six-month suspension of its 6.25% sales tax on gasoline, targeting only the sales tax portion.
- Other states, including Pennsylvania, are also debating similar temporary fuel tax relief in response to high prices and geopolitical tensions.
Source: salestaxsolutions.us
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