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Four years since Wayfair: A trend takes hold

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Among states without a sales tax, Alaska municipalities were banding together to administer local sales taxes on remote commerce. Of all states with a sales tax, only Florida and Missouri remained holdouts when it came to enforcing economic nexus for out-of-state sellers. When would states intensify audits?

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What happened in sales tax in 2022

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Nevertheless, some states looked to increase their sales tax base: Massachusetts floated the idea of following Maryland in taxing digital advertising sales. Alaska pondered its first statewide sales tax while proposals for higher local sales taxes were headed to ballots in November and before. Supreme Court.

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Senate Confirms Daniel Werfel as Next IRS Chief

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Werfel, a former acting commissioner of the IRS under the Obama administration, won the support of six Republicans, according to the NYT, despite increased scrutiny of the tax agency by many conservatives. Both bills are expected to stall in the Democratic-controlled Senate.