Legalising cannabis adds $3.6bn to Australian economy, budget office says
[22.04.2018]
Legalising cannabis would reap the Australian economy almost $2bn a year, the Parliamentary Budget Office has found. The Greens plan to not only decr ...
Australia should tax and regulate cannabis, not prohibit it
[18.04.2018]
Cannabis arrests have accounted for the largest proportion of illicit drug arrests in Australia. In 2015-16, of the two million Australians who use c ...
Why states should limit the potency of marijuana
[07.02.2018]
Marijuana legalization states have taken no steps to limit the potency of marijuana, which has increased sharply in recent years. A new study suggest ...
How the U.S. Government is profiting from keeping pot illegal
[01.02.2018]
Because of the discrepancy between state and federal law, legal marijuana businesses are stuck paying twice as much as normal businesses – effective ...
Cannabis legalization can yield NIS 2.3b tax bonanza, report says
[24.01.2018]
The legalization of the cannabis industry can lead to a boon of NIS 2.3 billion ($675 million) in tax revenues a year for Israel, according to a new ...
California proposes armored cars to transport pot tax money
[07.11.2017]
California should use armored cars to transport hundreds of millions of dollars in cash tax payments expected next year with the state's legal mariju ...
Cannabis cash conundrum: Some businesses bury money, others truck it to a federal vault
[12.07.2017]
With recreational use set to become legal next year under Proposition 64, cannabis sales in the state are expected to top $7.5 billion in 2020, up fr ...
Government could make $150 million annually from taxing cannabis
[20.07.2016]
Decriminalising cannabis would generate money for the Government and ease pressure on New Zealand's courts according to an informal Treasury report. ...
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