The European Union’s revised Tobacco Excise Directive (TED) is the latest proposal from Brussels that raises questions about ...

Barrel tax complexity: six states define barrels of oil or beer at non-standard volumes, adding compliance costs for ...

Beer Taxes by State, 2026 In the United States, taxes are the single most expensive ingredient in beer. The tax burden accounts for more of the final price of beer than labor and materials ...

The motivations for excise taxes on beer are straightforward. Governments tax beer and other alcohol both to discourage people from consuming alcohol and to generate revenues from a broadly consumed, ...