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Sales tax and Marketplaces: Who owns the responsibility?

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jurisdictions also involves dealing with sales tax. Responsibility to pay sales tax is based on a variety of factors, such as where the seller and buyer reside and the nature of the product being sold (some items qualify for sales tax exemptions ). On a marketplace platform, who has responsibility for the sales tax?

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Are Digital Ad Taxes Spreading?

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should know about a relatively new kind of ta x – and tax obligation. The state will impose a gross receipts tax ranging from 2.5% to 10% on advertising businesses with global revenues exceeding $100 million, so long as they have at least $1 million in advertising revenue within Maryland.?. Contact us ?to

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Charging sales tax based on an IP address

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Many tech companies consider themselves service providers, exempt from sales and use tax. In these cases, IP addresses have been used for sales tax in certain situations because it can be mapped to a physical address. the Foundation asked that same year in its piece, “States Consider Digital Taxes Amidst Conflicting Rationales.” “Or

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What happened in sales tax in 2022

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New sources of tax revenue, old ones robust but sputtering in spots, tax holidays as political tools amid inflation: It’s been a year of new trends in sales tax. Heading into the new year, state sales tax revenues were up coast to coast, often by double-digit percentages. Add that U.S. Too much or too little?

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What Happens if You Mess Up a Sales Tax Filing

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Last week we talked about all of the different filing frequencies and deadlines you have to manage with your sales tax obligation. T rying to meet your sales tax obligations across many different states confronts you with a head-spinning assortment of deadlines and filing frequencies. If you missed that – check it out!

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Monthly Review of What's New in Sales & Use Tax

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There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. They were the last two states with a sales tax to set up such requirements.). The bill requires the collection and remittance of sales and compensating use tax by most marketplace facilitators beginning July 1. And 2021 continues to prove that.

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The Benefits of Delayed Business Filings

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A delay allows business owners to specify a future effective date on their registration forms, granting them control over when their company officially becomes a legal entity. In a delayed filing, the business controls when the company officially becomes a legal entity. Let’s look at both options.