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2024: What’s coming up in sales tax

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The new year will no doubt be another active one in sales tax. Weaker state revenue The kind of year it’s going to be for state coffers could greatly influence such future sales tax trends as new levies, tougher nexus thresholds and intensifying audits. Overall, state tax revenues dropped 5.3%. If so, watch out for 2024.

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States ease nexus thresholds

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Almost five years ago, the Supreme Court’s Wayfair decision was heralded as a revenue gateway for almost all states to require remote sellers to collect and remit sales tax. South Dakota – center of the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in 2018 – recently eliminated its economic nexus transaction threshold.

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Do you really understand economic nexus for sales tax?

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But what exactly is economic nexus – and, more importantly, have you kept up with its constant changes in the sales tax realm? Sales tax nexus is the connection your business has with a state or local taxing jurisdiction. It can be physical in the form of one of your offices actually being in a state or other tax jurisdiction.

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Multi-channel selling sales tax: Wholesalers and Drop Shipping

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However, certain exemptions could apply making the sale of TPP exempt from sales tax in some situations. The buyer wants to make the original purchase exempt from sales tax, and they expect to then charge sales tax when they sell the item. Sales tax obligations start with nexus. Assessing your footprint.

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Happy fifth birthday, Wayfair, as your rules keep changing

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Supreme Court’s Wayfair decision gave tax jurisdictions the power to require out-of-state companies collect and remit sales tax. From SCOTUS to ‘patchwork’ In June 2018, the Supreme Court’s narrow decision in South Dakota v. See a history of sales tax here.) It’s been five years since the U.S. Wayfair, Inc.

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Unexpected Growth Can Mean Sales Tax Obligations

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But don’t forget that success that comes from selling into more states can also expand your sales tax burdens. Businesses that sell into multiple states or jurisdictions have to pay attention to sales tax thresholds, and it’s not a one-time project. connection a business has with a state or taxing jurisdiction. Physical nexus?means

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5 Common Sales Tax Mistakes That Can Put You At Risk for Non-Compliance

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You’re trying to run a business and sales tax is not at the forefront of your plans. Make sure you aren’t making these common mistakes to ensure you have sales tax in order and aren’t at risk for penalties and fees in the case of an audit. SaaS), you deal with one of the most complex sales tax situations today.

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