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OFCCP Week In Review: June 2020 #4

The DE OFCCP Week in Review (WIR) is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox, Candee Chambers and Jennifer Polcer. In today’s edition, they...more

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Pennsylvania Administratively Sets Bright-Line Economic Nexus Threshold for Corporate Net Income Tax

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The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue issued a bulletin announcing its view that the US Supreme Court’s sales and use tax decision in Wayfair v. South Dakota applies equally to corporate net income tax and authorizes the...more

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Taxpayers Cannot Sue Out-of-State Taxing Authorities in Local Courts

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The Supreme Court ruling will prevent taxpayers from challenging assessments from out-of-state taxing authorities in local courts. On May 13, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states retain sovereign immunity from...more

MoFo Tech

Don’t Snooze on Potential New Sales Tax Collection Obligations

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Until recently, retail sellers of goods and services were not required to collect sales tax unless they had a physical presence in a state. Sellers that operated primarily from one location and offered goods and services via...more

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California Update Regarding Implementation of Sales and Use Tax Collection Requirement After Wayfair

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On October 24, 2018, the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA), including Director Nick Maduros, held a meeting for taxpayers and stakeholders to discuss implementation of the California sales and use...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

Client Alert: Illinois Imposes Economic Nexus Standard Impacting Remote Sellers

On June 21, 2018, the United States Supreme Court dramatically altered the state tax world when it issued its decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc....more

Womble Bond Dickinson

U.S. and Foreign Businesses: You are Now “Virtually” Certain to Have Multistate Tax Obligations

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Executive Summary - After Wayfair, unless Congress intervenes: The physical presence sales tax taxability standard is now gone - at least under circumstances like those presented by South Dakota’s situation. Income...more

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Maine Issues Guidance For Remote Sellers

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Maine Revenue Services issued guidance, August 8, 2018, regarding remote sellers’ sales tax collection obligations in light of the Supreme Court’s June 21, 2018 decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc....more

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U.S. Supreme Court Removes Tax Advantage For Online Retailers

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In its 5-4 decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, the U.S. Supreme Court gave states the authority to require online retailers to collect state sales taxes even if the retailer has no physical presence in a state. The decision...more

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South Dakota v. Wayfair: The Physical Presence Rule - Outdated and Overturned

Just about every State in the U.S. imposes a “sales tax” on the retail sale of goods and services in their State. That sales tax is required to be collected and remitted by the seller of the goods or services; however, if the...more

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U.S. Supreme Court Removes Tax Advantage For Online Retailers

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In its 5-4 decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, the U.S. Supreme Court gave states the authority to require online retailers to collect state sales taxes even if the retailer has no physical presence in a state. The decision...more

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House Judiciary Committee considers ramifications of Wayfair decision

On Tuesday, June 24, the Judiciary Committee of the US House of Representatives held a hearing on “Examining the Wayfair decision and its Ramifications for Consumers and Small Businesses.” The hearing was scheduled at the...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

State + Local Tax Insights: Special Edition 2018

Stand Your Ground! Substantial Nexus Lives After Wayfair - The U.S. Supreme Court decided in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. that the U.S. Constitution does not require a physical presence in a taxing state in order for...more

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House Judiciary Committee to Consider Wayfair Decision Impact

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The US House Committee on the Judiciary has scheduled a hearing for Tuesday, July 24 at 10:00 am EDT in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building. According to a press release circulated July 19, the topic of the hearing will be...more

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Supreme Court’s South Dakota v. Wayfair, Upends State Limitations on Taxing of Online Businesses

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In a sign of how far e-commerce has changed in just a little over two decades, on June 21, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned its 1992 decision of Quill v. North Dakota (504 U.S. 298). The implications of this...more

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INSIGHT: ‘Wayfair’: What Are the Practical Retroactivity Concerns?

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What is the practical risk that states would take in applying Wayfair retroactively? And should taxpayers rush to limit exposure for historical periods by entering into voluntary disclosure agreements with states that might...more

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

South Dakota v. Wayfair and the End of Quill: Sales Tax Collection in a Digital Age

In a decision dated June 21 – South Dakota v. Wayfair – the Supreme Court held that no “physical presence” is required for a state to impose sales tax collection obligations on out-of-state vendors....more

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A Janus-faced Standard? Chief Justice Roberts’s Approach to Stare Decisis at the Threshold of a Post-Justice Kennedy Supreme Court

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Introduction - It is understandable that the press and legal commentators are focused on Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s jurisprudence and writings following his nomination to the Supreme Court....more

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Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly publishes "'Wayfair': For small online retailers, future uncertain"

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On June 21, the U.S. Supreme Court upended the online retail industry, giving states the power to force online retailers to collect sales tax from sales to consumers. Prior to the landmark South Dakota v. Wayfair decision,...more

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Alert: States React to Wayfair

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As we previously reported, on June 21, the Supreme Court overturned the longstanding rule that a state was prohibited from requiring a remote seller to collect sales tax where the seller had no physical presence in the state....more

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U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision On Sales Tax Has Big Implications

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In South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., et al., the U.S. Supreme Court recently overruled long-standing precedent on what is necessary to create “nexus” to collect sales or use tax on sales into a particular state. The decision...more

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Supreme Court Reverses Precedent in Search of a [Way]Fair Outcome

South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., decided on June 21, 2018, required the Supreme Court to assess how its own precedent fit in the era of online commerce. Buyers and sellers in the United States are familiar with the sales tax...more

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No Presence Necessary - Supreme Court Breaks Silence on Remote Retailer Tax Debate

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If convenience wasn’t reason enough for you to shop online, the sales tax saving probably was. Not anymore after Justice Kennedy’s final majority opinion for the Supreme Court in the South Dakota v. Wayfair case....more

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Supreme Court Year in Review: Union Agency Fees, Travel Restrictions, and the Retirement of Justice Kennedy

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The U.S. Supreme Court closed out its most recent term, which began in October 2017, with a number of high-profile and ground-breaking decisions. ...more

Baker Donelson

Spotlight on Alabama: After Wayfair, Sales and Use Tax Compliance for Alabama E-Commerce

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The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., et al. represents a significant change in the sales tax collections and remitting responsibilities of all businesses (large or small) involved in selling at...more

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