We interrupt Fashion Trivia to bring you this crucial warning:
If you’re in New York City, don’t shop quite yet.
Hold off for two weeks, because City Hall just passed a resolution - and by just, we mean, like, an hour ago - eliminating all city sales tax on clothing and shoes.
The law goes into effect on July 1, which is fifteen days away.
That means if we hold out just a little while longer, we can buy these Marc pumps, which we like even more than James McAvoy - and that’s very hard to beat.
posted by GG
Jun 18, 2007 12:31PM
Here's a link for an article about it:
http://www.gothamgazette.com/article/issueoftheweek/20070618/200/2207
Please someone tell me that I'll be able to get a refund on sales tax I've already paid in the past week? I went INSANE at the Saks sale and spent $550, on some definitely taxable items.
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posted by Laura
Jun 15, 2007 6:39PM
This is great news. Now I don't have to drive down to Jersey for tax-free shopping. ;)