Show Zales Zale's To Give Excise Tax Refunds Customers of Zale's Zales Jewelers Bountiful who purchased taxable merchandise on the Installment basis will receive a refund on the amount of the balance due as asa asa asa a result of the elimination of the federal excise tax on Jewelry and related merchandise It was announced an announced announced an- an this week by Leonard Hill manager TAX REPEAL legislation which went into effect upon signIng signing signing sign sign- ing by President Johnson completely completely completely com com- eliminates the excise tax which amounted to 10 per cent of the cost of the item itself Mr Hill also said that Zales Zale's is reducing all of its taxable prices by the amount of the tax Thus he added an item which previously cost tax Included ed now will be priced at THOUGH HOUGH THE legislation eliminating the tax is effective Immediately retailers are permitted permitted permitted per per- to refund the tax applicable ble on the balance due on installment installment installment install install- ment accounts Zales Zale's plans a vigorous advertising advertising advertising adver adver- campaign to announce the elimination of the federal excise tax and its reduction of prices the store manager added |