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Sales Tax Updates: What’s new in sales tax for April?

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Census Bureau now has an interactive map of states’ takes in cannibus excise sales taxes. Leading states, according to the chart, are Washington (1.37%), Colorado (1.23%) and Montana (1.09%). Elsewhere Louisiana’s Board of Tax Appeals has granted summary judgment for the taxpayer in DirecTV LLC v.

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What's new in May for state sales and use taxes

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Voters will likely be asked this fall if they’re willing to increase the city’s 5% sales tax to 6% during the summer in exchange for exempting food from sales tax year-round. Beginning July 1, Colorado cities cannot charge out-of-state businesses for local licenses. Time for a renovation? Taking license.

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4 Key Pieces of Your Sales Tax Compliance Process

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These states’ returns can be quite lengthy as you may be required to itemize by county or city or district how the sales tax should be applied across these various jurisdictions. In a few states, most notably Alabama, Colorado, and Louisiana, there are separate local level returns that you are required to file.

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