Last fall, when a Maryland County Circuit Court held that the Maryland Digital Ad Tax violated the dormant commerce clause, the supremacy clause, the Internet Tax Freedom Act, and the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution,...more
5/15/2023
/ Advertising ,
Digital Advertising Tax ,
Dormant Commerce Clause ,
E-Commerce ,
First Amendment ,
Internet Tax Freedom Act ,
Internet Taxation ,
Jurisdiction ,
SALT ,
State Taxes ,
Supremacy Clause
The Illinois Department of Revenue (“IDOR” or “Department”) recently issued a Notice of Proposed Amendment to amend its Regulation (86 Ill. Admin. Code § 100.3200) governing the “throwback” and “throwout” apportionment...more
On March 25, the Texas Supreme Court issued a highly-anticipated decision concerning the proper test to source receipts from services for purposes of Texas franchise tax. By statute, receipts from a “service performed in this...more
4/8/2022
/ Broadcasting ,
Economic Realities Test ,
Franchise Taxes ,
Goods or Services ,
SALT ,
SiriusXM ,
State Taxes ,
Subscription Services ,
Tax Code ,
Tax Court ,
Tax Liability ,
Texas ,
TX Supreme Court
On June 30, 2020, the Tennessee legislature passed SB 2932 which reduces the economic nexus sales threshold for remote sellers from $500,000 to $100,000 in the past 12-month period. It also makes the same reduction in the...more
7/20/2020
/ Goods or Services ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Local Taxes ,
Nexus ,
Online Platforms ,
SALT ,
South Dakota v. Wayfair ,
State and Local Government ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Liability ,
Threshold Requirements
As we practice social distancing during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, our state and local governments, like the federal government, are working through their response to the outbreak. ...more
As we practice social distancing during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, our state and local governments, like the federal government, are working through their response to the outbreak. The most common response by state...more
Sales and use tax compliance is complicated. Both sellers and purchasers are required to determine where they have nexus, where the purchased products or services should be sourced, and whether the product or service itself...more
Limited tax amnesty programs gain popularity every few years and this is one of those years. The Alabama legislature has joined the growing list of states providing amnesty programs for taxpayers with unreported tax...more
The Colorado Department of Revenue, to the surprise of many, announced that effective as of February 28, 2018, it was rescinding all prior Revenue Bulletins and Policy Positions previously published by the Department.
In...more