ThomsonReuters

MAY 3, 2023

A tax services director in Washington D.C. says that the Treasury Department’s proposal to clarify the tax treatment of on-demand pay arrangements makes it “clear” that the IRS is concerned with the constructive receipt issue of this trending employee benefit.

Construction 59

Construction tax services Tax payroll 59

TaxConnex

JANUARY 17, 2023

When items in a shipment are exempt from sales tax in a given state, so is the cost of shipping. Connecticut, Georgia, Michigan, North Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin follow this rule.

Rhode Island 130

Rhode Island West Virginia Alaska North Dakota 130

TaxConnex

MAY 2, 2023

Mike Dunleavy is reportedly preparing to introduce a sales tax as part of a long-term budget plan for the state. Five states don’t have a statewide sales tax: New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska and Delaware (aka the “NOMAD” states). Vermont was the last state to adopt a sales tax, in 1969.

Alaska 130

Alaska Sales Tax New Hampshire 130

TaxConnex

JANUARY 11, 2022

When only some of the contents of a shipment are taxable, the shipping charges must be pro-rated in Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin (where a “reasonable allocation” is required).

Rhode Island 181

Rhode Island Sales Tax South Dakota 181