News & Analysis as of

Business Taxes Sales & Use Tax

Baker Donelson

Business Income and Sales/Use Taxes: What Constitutes a Manufacturer for Certain Tax Incentives

Baker Donelson on

Manufacturing, as often noted, is the backbone of the American economy. Manufacturers not only innovate and create products that contribute to the betterment of our way of life but are also critically fundamental to our...more

Baker Donelson

Summaries Released of Select Informal Conference Decisions

Baker Donelson on

The Tennessee Department of Revenue (Department) recently posted certain selected informal conference summaries which provides taxpayers with insight into how the Hearing Office will address various issues arising under...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Ohio CAT Tax Changes for 2024 and 2025.

Preparing for significant changes to Ohio commercial activity tax for 2024 – Majority of taxpayers will no longer be subject to CAT following increases in annual exclusions. Ohio’s Budget Bill (H.B. 33) significantly...more

Pillsbury - SeeSalt Blog

New Jersey Enacts Significant Changes to Corporation Business Tax Law

On July 3, 2023, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed A.B. 5323 into law to amend New Jersey’s Corporation Business Tax (“CBT”).  The bill enacted a variety of clarifications, corrections, and modifications to the CBT....more

Baker Donelson

Tennessee Works Tax Act: Senate Bill No. 275/House Bill No. 323

Baker Donelson on

Governor Lee's "Tennessee Works Tax Act" passed in the Senate on April 19, 2023, and thereafter was concurred with by the House on April 20, 2023. The Governor is expected to sign this legislation (the Act) into law. The Act...more

Balch & Bingham LLP

Three Ways Businesses Can Prepare For A Sales And Use Tax Audit To Maximize Potential Savings

Balch & Bingham LLP on

"[I]n this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." Many of us are familiar with this famous statement by Benjamin Franklin, and the sentiment expressed then also remains true today. The thing about...more

Freeman Law

Texas Tax Roundup | March 2023: Flowback, Welding, Local Taxes, and More!

Freeman Law on

Franchise Tax - Apportionment - 34 Tex. Admin. Code § 3.591 (Margin: Apportionment)—The Comptroller adopted his amendments outlined in our previous post to implement the Texas Supreme Court’s opinion in Sirius XM...more

Freeman Law

Texas Tax Roundup | April 2022

Freeman Law on

Hiya folks, and welcome back to another gripping installment of the Texas Tax Roundup. So, let’s ditch the small talk and get started! ...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

Client Alert: Florida Tax Holiday

Floridians will now have access to new and extended tax breaks under the recently approved HB 7061. The bill, which is designed to make tax improvements for both families and businesses, was signed into law by Governor...more

Freeman Law

State and Local Tax Nexus

Freeman Law on

This article is the first of a three-part series regarding the State and Local Tax consequences of doing business in multiple states. Part 1 will discuss Nexus, Part 2 will discuss Voluntary Disclosures, and Part 3 will...more

Freeman Law

Sales and Use Tax Refund Opportunities for Energy Companies

Freeman Law on

Due to the drop in demand for oil and gas attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic and the decline in oil prices, cash flow generation is crucial to energy companies. To enhance cash flow, energy companies should review their...more

Kilpatrick

5 TAKEAWAYS: New York Tax Litigation Update

Kilpatrick on

On August 19th, Kilpatrick Townsend State and Local Tax Partner Jeff Reed presented on a panel entitled New York Tax Litigation Update during a HalfMoon webinar. The panel discussed reported New York tax decisions from 2019...more

Bowditch & Dewey

Tax Incentives for Manufacturing Corporations

Bowditch & Dewey on

In these challenging times, businesses might seek to evaluate whether certain local tax incentives offered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts are available to them. “Manufacturing Corporations,” for example, receive a...more

Bracewell LLP

Energy Companies' Sales and Use Tax Refund Opportunities

Bracewell LLP on

Due to the drop in demand for oil and gas attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic and the sudden decline in oil prices, cash flow generation is crucial to energy companies. To enhance cash flow, energy companies should review...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

MoFo New York Tax Insights Volume 11, Issue 2

Welcome to the latest issue of New York Tax Insights. In this issue we cover: Decisions from both the Appellate Division and the NYS Tax Appeals Tribunal holding it was unconstitutional to apply the April 2009 QEZE...more

Nossaman LLP

Don't You (Forget About Sales and Use Tax)

Nossaman LLP on

Some recent California Office of Tax Appeals (“OTA”) decisions highlight the importance of being, simply, mindful of sales and use tax requirements. Businesses often plan to reduce income taxes or avoid a Proposition 13...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

MoFo New York Tax Insights - Volume 10, Issue 8

Welcome to the latest issue of New York Tax Insights. In this issue we cover: ..The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance’s release of revisions to its draft business corporate franchise tax regulations for...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Earth-shattering tax liability means doomsday for vendors: Don’t put your personal net worth at-risk

Vendors selling out of state but not collecting sales tax are on a path to suffering severe financial loss. The tax liability could be astronomical – enough to devastate a business – as high as 10% or more of total sales for...more

Foster Garvey PC

Oregon’s New Corporate Activity Tax

Foster Garvey PC on

We are taking a break from our multi-post coverage of Opportunity Zones to address a recent, significant piece of Oregon tax legislation. On May 16, 2019, Governor Kate Brown signed into law legislation imposing a new...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Ohio’s Municipal Net Profits Tax Reform Constitutional – Centralized filing provides significant administrative benefits to...

Ohio’s efforts to substantially simplify its municipal income tax regime – a much-needed reform – is permitted to move forward. Ohio instituted municipal income tax reform, which took effect with the 2018 tax year, permitted...more

Rosenberg Martin Greenberg LLP

The Maryland Comptroller is auditing my business regarding sales and use tax reporting. Can I be held personally liable for those...

Yes. If the Comptroller finds your business liable for sales and use tax, then you could be held personally liable for the tax, interest, and penalties assessed. Maryland law extends personal liability for sales and use tax...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Ohio Supreme Court Rejects Taxes on Draft Beer Tap Maintenance and Cleaning

Ohio Supreme Court rejects taxes on draft beer tap maintenance and cleaning–limits scope of taxation on janitorial-type services....more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Impact of Check-the-Box Conformity on State Tax Appeal Procedures – Who’s the Real Taxpayer Here? - SALT Alert: Alabama Edition

In a case of first impression by an Alabama appellate court, the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals recently considered the appeal of the Alabama Department of Revenue (ADOR) of an adverse circuit court ruling involving whether...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Purchases of Truck Leasing Company not exempt from Indiana Sales and Use Tax under Public Transportation Exemption

In Schilli Leasing, Inc. v. Indiana Dep’t of State Rev., Cause No. 49T10-1306-TA-00054 (Aug. 31, 2017), the Indiana Tax Court denied the public transportation exemption from sales and use tax for purchases of a truck leasing...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Limited-Time Tax Amnesty for Marketplace Sellers

The Multistate Tax Commission (“MTC”) has implemented a limited-time voluntary disclosure initiative for online marketplace sellers (the “VDI”). The VDI creates an opportunity in many states to have a retailer’s historic...more

46 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 2

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide