Sales tax

What would happen if the current brick-and-mortar standard continues to survive in an increasingly Web-based world?

States and localities across the countries are adjusting their rates, according to a new report.

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GT has issued a set of predictions for 2017, including how states will be taxing online purchases and dealing with budget shortfalls.

The new year will ring in a wave of new notice and reporting rules — but questions remain on how remote retailers can manage the potential legislative onslaught.

Supreme Court lets stand a Colorado law that imposes reporting requirements on internet retailers.

Sales tax rates stayed unchanged in the third quarter of the year for the most part, according to a new report.

The minimum amount of contact between a taxpayer and a state that allows the state to tax the business on its activities is under attack as states seek to broaden its reach.

A total of 37 states provide full exemptions from sales and use taxes on manufacturing equipment and machinery, but for the rest of the states, the rules can be different.

The average rate for sales taxes across the U.S. increased a bit in the second quarter of the year, according to a new report.

Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting said Monday the Internal Revenue Service has selected it for the 12th year in a row to provide sales tax rate and taxability tables for taxpayers.

Back-to-school time in Massachusetts isn’t just celebrated by stir-crazy parents. It’s also a chance to shop sales tax free—or at least it was, until the state decided not to reinstate its sales-tax holiday this August for the first time since 2009 due to slowing state revenue.

Massachusetts decided this year to cancel its sales tax holiday, and in the years ahead other states may decide to follow suit.

Many of the highest average state and local sales tax rates are found in the Southeast, according to a midyear report from the Tax Foundation.

On June 23, the UK population narrowly voted to end its 43-year membership in the European Union.

Sharing of information on business taxes by state tax authorities could improve business tax compliance, according to a new study.

California was the only state to change its sales tax rate in the first quarter of the year, spurring a host of changes in local sales taxes across the state, according to a new report.

Every state or municipal government will eventually face the question of whether to raise taxes. Since the era of George H.W. Bush, officials answer increasingly "No."

You may have heard people talking about blockchain technology, but how does it work and what does it mean for tax compliance?

States are hungrier than ever, an annual sales tax survey finds