- Louisiana state sales tax rate will increase to 5% starting January 1, 2025
- The increase from the current 4.45% to 5% is temporary and will last until December 31, 2029
- After December 2029, the tax rate will decrease to 4.75%
- This change affects only the state sales tax rate, not the parish rate
- Users of third-party tax engines should expect automatic updates
- Those maintaining their own rate tables need to manually update the rates for sales from January 1, 2025
Source: salestaxinstitute.com
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