Romantic escapes in and around Kolkata. Kolkata's old world charm along with its cosmopolitan culture makes it a great place to visit. While the city boasts a long list of attractions for regular visitors, solo travellers, history buffs and culture vultures, there are also several places to visit in Kolkata for couples.
Virginia's corporate income tax has not been raised in forty years, since 1972. At 6 percent, our rate is one of the lowest in the nation. In Virginia, items taxed at the state level are not taxed at the local level, with the exception of the sales and use tax levied by both state and local governments. The combined state and local sales tax is either 5.3 or 6 percent depending upon the locality.
Friday is the first day of the sales tax holiday weekend in Virginia for 2015. Tax holidays start in Virginia and Maryland this weekend, which means a number of items in each state will be exempt from sales tax. In Virginia, the back-to-school sales tax holiday runs Aug. 7-9. A laundry list of items, from backpacks to apparel, will be exempt from local and state sales tax.