In big step forward, tampons in Germany won’t be taxed as luxury items

A vote on Thursday in German parliament changes the tax rate for menstrual hygiene products like tampons or pads from their current designation as "luxury items" to that of "daily necessities." 

As of January 1,2020, this means a tax cut from 19 percent to 7 percent, and a big win for those who advocated...

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