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Small Business Owners Furious as ‘Tan Tax’ Begins

July 1, 2010 - 11:36 am - by John Kartch
Paul
2010-07-02 04:34:08

“if implementing this tax leads to less customers, therefore less spending in those shops, thereby driving these small business owners out of business, wouldn’t this decrease tax revenue…?”

Only if you assume that the money not spent on tanning is flushed down the toilet. In reality, it will just be spent at another business, increasing their revenue and their taxes.