by Rachael Averett | Mar 10, 2025 | Article, News, Newsletter, Tax Policy
In November 2024, the Louisiana Legislature held a special session on tax reform. Several changes were made to sales and use tax laws, including an increase to the state tax rate, adding additional taxable services, changing exclusions and exemptions, adding taxation...
by Jenna Christoffel | Mar 5, 2025 | Article, News, Newsletter, Tax Policy
Texas’ 89th Legislature is in full swing! The 2025 legislative session convened January 14th and is set to adjourn June 2nd. Early in the session, the Senate received their committee assignments and began advancing their legislative priorities with leadership from Lt....
by Mary L. Robinson | Nov 26, 2024 | Article, News, Newsletter, Tax Policy
Louisiana’s 2024 Third Extraordinary Session has officially adjourned sine die, concluding a 17-day legislative effort focused on two primary objectives: improving Louisiana’s national economic competitiveness through tax reform and bringing stability to the state’s...
by Mary L. Robinson | Jun 3, 2024 | Article, Newsletter
Louisiana’s 2024 Regular Session officially adjourned sine die on Monday, June 3rd. In Louisiana, regular sessions convening during even-numbered years are non-fiscal in nature, meaning legislators are constitutionally prohibited from introducing a measure that levies...
by Klein Herrmann | Feb 29, 2024 | Article, Newsletter
Louisiana ITEP Changes: An Overview of Governor Jeff Landry’s New Executive Order (JML 24-23) Please join us this Friday for a discussion with Louisiana Economic Development’s Secretary Susan Bonnett Bourgeois and Executive Counsel Robin Porter, moderated...
by Klein Herrmann | Oct 11, 2023 | Article, Newsletter
Baton Rouge, LA (October 11, 2023) — Advantous Consulting is pleased to announce its partnership with Houston-based severance tax consulting firm, Savvy Oil and Gas Consulting. “Savvy Oil & Gas Consulting is excited to announce our Strategic Alliance with...