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The Hidden Tax on Women.

Authors :
DIAMANT, ANITA
Source :
Newsweek Global. 5/14/2021, Vol. 176 Issue 14, p8-12. 5p. 4 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The article focuses on taxation of menstrual products. It reports on an estimate on spending in menstrual products like sanitary pads, tampons and pain medication by menstruators during their lifetime. It highlights the impact of tampon tax on period poverty. It also offers information on Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account offered by some employers of the U.S. for employees, as of May 2021.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
25725343
Volume :
176
Issue :
14
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Newsweek Global
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
150163646