Md. bill reimbursing business property taxes would be costly

A Maryland lawmaker is vying for the state to reimburse personal property taxes to businesses reeling from the pandemic, though the refund could cost the state an estimated $365 million. Last year, Maryland businesses paid an average of $2,860 in these property taxes, which include physical assets that businesses need to operate –– like refrigerators at restaurants and swivel chairs at barber shops.

House Passes Estate Tax Exemption Increase

The Maryland House of Delegates overwhelmingly passes bipartisan legislation to raise the state’s estate tax threshold.