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Can an eCommerce platform alone manage sales tax?

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Usually all retail sales of tangible personal property (TPP) are taxable, but many states have started to tax services. Who the customer is and what they’ll use the TPP for can create a sales tax exclusion, too, such as when selling to a church or government agency. Taxability. Yet again, this can vary.

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Sales Tax Issues for Online Retailers

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While cities and counties have their own sales tax rate in many states, most cities and counties follow the taxing rules of their home state. Thus, the state legislature that sets the rules for sales tax for online retailers at the state level is implementing them locally also. Contact Us. Let’s Chat.

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What’s new in sales tax?

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There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. New sales taxes are progressing in some states but not all. Alaska, one of the few states still without a statewide sale tax, is considering one as it tries to close a projected revenue shortfall of $450 million heading into the next fiscal year.

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