<p>Tax Foundation Analyzes Application of Excise Taxes</p>

Tax Foundation Analyzes Application of Excise Taxes

Tax Foundation

Excise taxes should cover costs of the related transaction or good instead of being used to raise general fund revenue, and they work best when used to establish user-fee systems for certain activities, the Tax Foundation said in a March 16 report.

<p>Excise taxes should cover costs of the related transaction or good instead of being used to raise general fund revenue, and they work best when used to establish user-fee systems for certain activities, the Tax Foundation said in a March 16 report.</p>