TaxConnex

JULY 15, 2022

In Louisiana, a federal court has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the state’s decentralized sales tax collection system, saying it was filed in the wrong venue. Louisiana does not have a single statewide sales tax collector; local taxing authorities mostly oversee their own collections. No simple answer.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 23, 2023

Each state sets its own tax rates on purchased items, which range from 2.75% to 7.25% on the state level, with local governments in most states, including Louisiana, tacking on their own levies. has no national sales tax. Newly elected Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders promised to phase out that state’s income tax.

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 4, 2024

Added another critic, in August, “Next week’s installment of Connecticut’s annual suspension of sales taxes on clothing and shoes may be a reminder that government is very good at bribing people with their own money.” This year, South Dakota eliminated its 200-transaction economic nexus transaction threshold, as did Louisiana’s threshold.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Celebrating its 100 th birthday in 2023, the Arizona Society of CPAs works to create opportunities for its members, while working to promote the interests of Arizona CPAs with governments and regulatory agencies and organizations. He has held CEO-level positions for a number of other professional service and trade associations.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 26, 2024

Celebrating its 100 th birthday in 2023, the Arizona Society of CPAs works to create opportunities for its members, while working to promote the interests of Arizona CPAs with governments and regulatory agencies and organizations. He has held CEO-level positions for a number of other professional service and trade associations.

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TaxConnex

JUNE 16, 2022

Nevertheless, the Foundation concluded in its 2012 article, “local governments should not expect easy revenue from pursuing such claims.”. Yet just recently the Louisiana Court of Appeals determined that OTCs do not owe local sales tax on the fees they charge to their customers but the hotels in question do. Traveling overseas?

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TaxConnex

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Halstead Bead , a small craft and jewelry wholesaler, has filed an appeal with the Fifth Circuit in the ongoing challenge to Louisiana’s sales tax system, which requires remote sellers to comply with local tax laws for 63 parishes. Total sales tax revenue for the three months ending in September was up 14.9%

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TaxConnex

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Auditors reported problems with the Louisiana Sales and Use Tax Commission for Remote Sellers. The exemption included no requirements that would have benefited local governments. Arkansas , Massachusetts , New York , Texas and Tennessee were among states that recently beat year-over-year or projected sales tax revenues. Blue bayou.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Sales tax centralization Remote sellers have contended that sales tax compliance is particularly difficult in states such as Colorado and Louisiana due to the different sales and use tax administration requirements in numerous local jurisdictions. Unclaimed property legislation In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in Delaware v.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 25, 2024

Celebrating its 100 th birthday in 2023, the Arizona Society of CPAs works to create opportunities for its members, while working to promote the interests of Arizona CPAs with governments and regulatory agencies and organizations. He has held CEO-level positions for a number of other professional service and trade associations.

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TaxConnex

MARCH 30, 2023

As with current sales taxes in many states, exemptions will exist for used and intangible property, property or services purchased for business, export, or investment purposes and for state government functions. Sales taxes today have constituted about 18% of states’ tax revenue – likely to rise as eCommerce continues expanding.

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TaxConnex

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Government Accountability Office of just how well states had done since Wayfair four years before: 33 states had reported $23 billion in remote sales tax revenue in 2021. In Louisiana, a federal court dismissed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the state’s decentralized sales tax collection system, saying it was filed in the wrong venue.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 3, 2024

The following is how the states rank by overall tax burden, with No. 1 being the highest and No. The following is how the states rank by overall tax burden, with No. 1 being the highest and No.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 9, 2024

The following is how the states rank by overall tax burden, with No. 1 being the highest and No. The following is how the states rank by overall tax burden, with No. 1 being the highest and No.

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TaxConnex

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Blue bayou: Sales tax won’t be getting simpler in Louisiana any time soon. Reports added that Halstead Bead is represented by “several small-government, right-leaning groups.”. 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. State updates.

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TaxConnex

AUGUST 4, 2022

Laws governing marketplace facilitators popped up when states saw that platforms were charging sales tax on the sale of their own or certain third-party sales but not on all sales. Recently Hawaii, Texas, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa, Louisiana and North Carolina added laws. Well-known examples include Amazon, eBay and Etsy.

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TaxConnex

JUNE 21, 2022

Those governments jumped the on chance for such big revenue – and continue to do so. An Arizona company, for instance, sued Louisiana for that state’s patchwork “compliance nightmare” in what many regard as the business’ first major counter-assault on the burdens of nationwide yet diverse economic nexus. What a 48 months it’s been.

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TaxConnex

MAY 27, 2021

These can include certain charities, churches and religious organizations, education organizations, government/political organizations, trade organizations and others. Entity-based: Some entities that are not resellers of goods may also be exempt from sales tax. Why exemptions matter.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Copies of the seller’s permit and certificate of registration must be given to the California Department of Justice as well as the licensing authority of applicable city and/or county governments. Some states also impose a fee or special tax on guns, ammo, or related items.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2020

Government services are lagging behind due to non-functioning email, causing payment problems. Louisiana was also hit by cyberattacks in July and November, including a ransomware attack. The attacks took down phone lines and encrypted data at government and school offices. 13 that has stalled vendor payments.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

“The current picture suggests that growth has slowed sharply in the past three months, and that the labor market is stalling again in the face of rising infections and the sudden ending of federal government support to unemployed people,” Ian Shepherdson, chief economist for Pantheon Macroeconomics, a U.K.-based

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Of the 45 states (plus the District of Columbia) that have a general sales tax, 10 stand out as being especially tricky for sales tax compliance: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, New York, Tennessee, and Texas. Two others have the dubious distinction of getting honorable mention: Alabama and Kansas.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 19, 2024

the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance) in most states, but in some home rule states, local governments may require remote businesses to register, remit, and file returns with the local tax administrator. Sales tax is administered by the state tax authority (e.g., But change takes time.

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Withum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Second, the government issued stimulus checks which pumped more spending money into the economy for those not hurt financially by the pandemic. Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, and Louisiana are “home rule” states which permit the municipalities or counties to govern themselves with certain restrictions.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

An indirect tax is a tax passed off by the government on goods and services. It is collected by the manufacturers or sellers of goods and services from the consumer when they purchase an item or service and then paid to the government. What is indirect tax? They are often already embedded in the prices of goods and services.

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TaxConnex

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

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. These states include New Jersey, Illinois, New York, Nevada, Louisiana, Maine, Kansas, Iowa, and Rhode Island. Click-through laws are in effect in 20 states.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Earlier this year, Hope Federal Credit Union, based in Mississippi , made a $10,000 small business loan to a Black- and woman-owned organic, fresh-roasted coffee distribution business based in Louisiana to expand operations. The small business support funding is in addition to the $12.8

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

We have withstood government shutdowns. We have withstood fires in Northern California, hurricanes in Louisiana and elsewhere and civil unrest. Simon was outspoken in his criticism of state and local government for not providing real estate tax relief. We have withstood COVID. million, or $1.77 per share.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Hamrick noted there could be more pain ahead if Congress and the White House fail to approve new funding to avoid a government shutdown on Oct. Others won’t spend because of losses of income and employment.”. If officials let that happen, they’ll be adding financial insult to injury caused by the pandemic,” he said. 29 totaled just over 29.7

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CPA Practice

MAY 3, 2024

for local sales taxes only) in certain home rule states where local governments levy and administer local taxes. However, local governments sometimes offer tax-free periods for local sales tax. Florida has no annual tax holidays but usually provides at least one sales tax holiday each year — and frequently more than one.

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TaxConnex

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Georgia, Louisiana, and Michigan required marketplace facilitators to collect and remit sales tax. By September, Alabama called rising pandemic-related online shopping a “life saver” for the state’s municipal governments. Some for the better as many online businesses have seen positive growth in 2020. Even so, sales tax moved forward.

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 10, 2023

While they are both a tax paid to the government on the purchases of goods or services, there are differences in how they are collected and paid to the government. They are an important source of revenue for the government and every state with a sales tax also imposes use tax.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2020

The Chinese government said that it is using this technology to identify citizens who have violat ed quarantine. Hong Kong-based developer SenseTime recently launched a new system that can identify these individuals via thermal imaging, identifying them based solely on their foreheads. But the U.S.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 9, 2023

Those six Republicans senators were Bill Cassidy (Louisiana), Susan Collins (Maine), Charles Grassley (Iowa), Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), Thom Tillis (North Carolina), and Todd Young (Indiana). Earlier in his career, Werfel worked for the federal government under both Republican and Democratic administrations.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 6, 2023

But that hasn’t quenched Republicans’ desire to slash more IRS funds, setting up a familiar fight in the annual government funding process. “I Louisiana Sen. billion of IRS funding would end up costing the government $900 million over a decade as revenue losses outweigh the spending cut. Another $1.4

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As part of the behind-the-scenes maneuvering that culminated in Louisiana Rep. While lawmakers have been seriously discussing a tax bill all year, they’ve been more consumed with simply keeping the government open and funded. “I First, changing the limit would probably have to be done as part of broad tax legislation.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2019

Zuckerberg also said in his opinion piece that he wanted the government to update legislation that would protect elections, which would include new rules for online political advertising that would “reflect the reality of the threats” that social media companies have to deal with. In other Facebook news , the U.S.

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