Sales tax and streaming services
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JULY 15, 2025
Digital products” are generally taxable in Alabama, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
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Clothing taxation – and major exemptions
TaxConnex
MAY 22, 2025
States that do exempt clothing, such as Vermont and Pennsylvania (except for fur items in the latter), exempt a lot. Worn by humans Almost all states with a statewide sales tax treat sales tax on clothing differently, and a few states dont levy a statewide sales tax it at all (including, of course, the NOMAD states).
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Accounting Today
JULY 25, 2025
VERMONT The Vermont Society of CPAS, Brattleboro, elected its executive committee and board of directors for the 2025-26 term: chairperson Kevin Markowski, vice-chair and chairperson-elect Ryan Black-Deegan, secretary Angela Guinness, treasurer Matt Cleare; and as directors: Karen Bartlett, James Manning and Nate Lalonde.
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Post-Debby tax relief expands to all Vermont
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State Sales and Use Tax Update
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NOVEMBER 3, 2020
In Vermont , three letters can mean a lot. Retailers must now register to collect Vermont sales tax if they reached the $100,000 sales or 200 transactions “during the 12-month period preceding the monthly period with respect to which that person’s liability for tax under this chapter is determined.”.
Vitamins, supplements and sales tax – the latest
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APRIL 9, 2024
Mississippi exempts vitamins and supplements purchased with food stamps; Vermont does so for purchases through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
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AUGUST 1, 2024
Vermont lawmakers have overridden a gubernatorial veto and passed legislation to repeal, as of July 1 this year, the state’s sales and use tax exemption for remotely accessed prewritten computer software, aka cloud software or Software as a Service (SaaS). 1, 2024, and before July 1, 2025.
Sales Tax and Vitamins/Dietary Supplements
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NOVEMBER 2, 2021
The products are tax-exempt (more or less) in the District of Columbia, Florida, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Vermont, West Virginia and Wyoming. Most states have no special rules for supplements and vitamins.
Sales Tax on Shipping: When Does it Apply?
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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).
IRS offers tax relief to Vermont flood victims
Accounting Today
JULY 13, 2023
Victims will now have until Nov. 15, 2023, to file their individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, pushing back the Oct. 16 deadline.
PSCU’s Lumin Teams With Vermont Credit Union To Provide Digital Banking
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FEBRUARY 26, 2020
PSCU’s Lumin Digital has signed the Vermont State Employees Credit Union (VSECU) to a multi-year digital banking and cloud computing agreement, Lumin announced on Wednesday (Feb. Founded in 1947 in Montpelier, Vermont, VSECU strives to offer its nearly 70,000 members economical savings and credit. .
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On June 17, 2024, the Vermont legislature made a significant change by enacting legislation ( Vt. 887, Vermont only imposed sales and use tax on tangible personal property and a few specific services. Prior to the enactment of Vt.
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Excise Tax versus Sales Tax
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OCTOBER 5, 2021
Excise taxes vary widely from state to state, but in recent years states collecting the highest per-capita excise taxes include Vermont, Nevada, Hawaii, Minnesota, and Maryland. Latest estimates are that at the federal level the U.S. collects about 4% of its revenue from excise taxes.
Vermont: Daring To Be Different, To The Surprise Of No One
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As anyone who has ever ventured to Vermont can affirm, it’s a very particular place for some very particular people. Despite being nearly geographically identical to its neighbor to the east , New Hampshire, Vermont is very much its own place. By The Store Front Numbers . On The Ground. Unsurprisingly, since he is their senator.
Last-minute sales tax changes create difficulties for businesses
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JULY 19, 2024
Vermont, North Carolina, New Jersey and Ohio provide standout examples this summer. You need to be on your toes if you work in sales tax, as states are known to make substantial sales tax policy changes with little to no notice.
Sales tax on shipping: latest updates
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SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Vermont : Taxable if the item is. South Dakota: Taxable unless the item is exempt or the charge is separate from the sale. Tennessee: Taxable if the item is. Texas: Taxable if the item is. Utah: Exempt if separately stated. Virginia: Exempt if separate stated but handling is taxable. Washington: Taxable if the item is.
Exemption Certificate Expirations
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
In other states, exemption certificates expire after set periods, such as one year in Alabama and three years in Connecticut, Illinois (where three years is the recommended update period for a resale certificate), Iowa and Louisiana.
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JANUARY 17, 2023
Connecticut, Georgia, Michigan, North Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin follow this rule. When items in a shipment are exempt from sales tax in a given state, so is the cost of shipping.
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CPA Practice
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Vermont was the most impacted by “tipflation,” with 71% of residents saying they tip regularly across business categories included in the study, results show. On the flip side, respondents opted against a gratuity at auto shops, fast-casual eateries and concession stands, according to survey results.
A history of sales tax
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FEBRUARY 23, 2023
All other states (except the five that still don’t have a sales tax) followed in the 1960s, capped by Vermont in 1969. These were followed in the 1940s by Florida, Tennessee, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island and the District of Columbia; and in the 1950s by Maine, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Georgia and Nevada.
Tricky items for sales tax (Part 2)
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OCTOBER 18, 2022
Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Rhode Island and New Jersey do just the opposite for protective and some other specialized clothing. California, Idaho and Tennessee exempt only clothing sales for some nonprofits, for example. South Carolina, Ohio and Virginia exempt some protective clothing.
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AUGUST 14, 2024
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The latest on the NOMAD states
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Vermont was the last to due so in 1969. A state has not added a statewide sales tax since Richard Nixon was in the White House. There are five remaining states with no state level sales tax: New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska and Delaware – often referred to as the NOMAD states.
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Vermont was the last state to adopt a sales tax, in 1969. 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).
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CPA Practice
OCTOBER 27, 2023
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The Vermont Society of Certified Public Accountants (VTCPA) recently announced the hiring of Sadie Fischesser as the Society’s new Executive Director. Sadie has recent experience in operations with the State of Vermont and she brings a background in non-profit leadership and management.
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Sales tax industry of the month: Manufacturers
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AUGUST 17, 2023
Vermont , for example, recently expanded its sales and use tax exemption for manufacturing machinery and equipment so that manufacturing machinery and equipment that is part of an integrated production process will be exempt. Sales tax laws are constantly changing for manufacturers.
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CPA Practice
OCTOBER 16, 2023
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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
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Taxes on Halloween Candy Can be a Scary Task for Retailers
CPA Practice
OCTOBER 16, 2024
After Vermont added an additional tax on soft drinks in 2015, some retailers said compliance was “a nightmare.” And even when you say these items are at this percent and these are at another percent, then our registers don’t work that way.” Retailers in other parts of the country have faced similar challenges.
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