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What’s new: state sales and use taxes

By Robert Dumas on Tue, May 10, 2022 @ 11:00 AM

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Here’s a review of some of the recent changes and updates.

Topics: sales tax compliance sales tax news
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What’s new for state sales and use taxes

By Robert Dumas on Tue, Apr 12, 2022 @ 11:00 AM

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Here’s a review of some of the recent changes and updates. 

Topics: sales tax compliance sales tax sales tax news
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2021: The Year in Review – Sales Tax

By Robert Dumas on Thu, Dec 30, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

The whole world pinballed throughout a pandemic the last two years and continues to do so. Sales tax in 2021, though, seemed to move in only one direction: It intensified as even more states hopped on the economic nexus bandwagon and the sales tax burden for online businesses grew.

Topics: sales tax nexus sales tax compliance sales tax news
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What's New in State Sales and Use Taxes?

By Robert Dumas on Tue, Dec 14, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Here’s a review of some of the recent changes and updates.

Topics: sales tax compliance sales tax news
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Options in Mitigating Past Sales Tax Liability

By Robert Dumas on Thu, Nov 18, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

Most businesses don’t set out to be non-compliant with sales tax, or anything for that matter. In fact, you probably have the best of intentions of meeting your sales tax obligations in the future. 

Topics: sales tax compliance sales tax news
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Understanding Affiliate Nexus and Other Forms of Physical Presence

By Robert Dumas on Tue, Nov 16, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

The explosive growth of online sales means that state and local governments are searching for ways to recoup the tax revenue that they have determined they are owed. Between the second quarter of 2020 and the second quarter of 2021, online sales in the United States grew by 28 percent. States are eager to take a portion of these sales and include them in their general tax revenues.

Topics: sales tax compliance sales tax news
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What Happened in October for State Sales and Use Taxes

By Robert Dumas on Thu, Nov 11, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Here’s a review of some of the recent changes and updates.

Topics: sales tax compliance sales tax news
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Home Rule States Sales Tax Local Jurisdictions

By Robert Dumas on Tue, Jul 20, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

There’s no way to sugarcoat it: Sales tax obligations are already difficult at the state level, but when you bring it down to local jurisdictions, or home rule jurisdictions, you get the next level of complexity.

Topics: sales tax compliance sales tax news
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Monthly Sales and Use Tax Update

By Robert Dumas on Thu, Jul 15, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Here’s a review of some of the recent changes and updates that occurred over the last month. 

Topics: sales tax compliance sales tax news
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Missouri Inches Toward Economic Nexus

By Robert Dumas on Thu, Jun 24, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

A bill to enact economic nexus requirements – creating a sales and use tax obligation on remote sellers and marketplace facilitators – awaits only a signature to become law in Missouri.

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Monthly Review of What's New in Sales & Use Tax

By Robert Dumas on Tue, Jun 08, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. And 2021 continues to prove that. Here’s a review of some of the recent changes and updates.

Topics: sales tax sales tax news
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7 Ways a Business is Selected for Audit

By Robert Dumas on Tue, May 18, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

As we entered 2021, many industry experts believed that state sales tax audits were likely to increase sharply due to the loss of state revenue during the pandemic. Likewise, in a recent TaxConnex survey we saw that two out of five respondents agree with the experts, saying that they expect sales tax audits to become more common over the next two years. 38% of respondents said they believe audit levels will stay the same, and in a separate question, 66% have already seen an increase in the number of audits in the past two years.

Topics: sales tax sales tax news
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Taxability and Your Products and/or Services - Easy Answer Right? It Depends.

By Robert Dumas on Thu, May 13, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

‘It depends’ is a commonly used phrase when it comes to sales tax, and a quite frustrating one at that. We know that. But when it comes to taxability, it’s often our answer. 

Topics: sales tax sales tax news
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What's New in State Sales and Use Taxes

By Robert Dumas on Thu, May 06, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. And 2021 continues that trend. Here’s a review of some of the recent changes and updates.

Topics: sales tax sales tax news
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3 Common Missteps of Sales Tax

By Robert Dumas on Tue, Apr 27, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

Sales tax obligations are getting more complicated for businesses of all industries. And it takes just a few mistakes to add up to a big liability and hefty fees. In this blog, we’ll talk to some of the common missteps businesses make when trying to manage sales tax on their own.

Topics: sales tax nexus sales tax news
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Add Florida to the List of States with Economic Nexus!

By Robert Dumas on Thu, Apr 22, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

Topics: sales tax nexus sales tax news