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Jun 6, 2011 3:02 pm ET Republicans in the House of Representatives have introduced legislation to repeal a tanning tax imposed to help finance last year’s health-care law.

This is good news to tanning-salon owners, especially those who have lost business to tax-exempt gyms that offer tanning as part of their customers’ memberships.

Salon owners have had to grapple with the 10% levy on ultraviolet tans since last July. Many firms were confused about how to apply the tax, WSJ reported. For instance, owners didn’t know how to tax customers who used their salon memberships for both ultraviolet tans and non-taxable spray tans. …
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