Sales tax

A potent mash of alcohol regulations, tax obligations and marketplace facilitator laws is brewing as the industry adjusts to living with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The combined average sales tax rate across the country grew to levels not seen in a decade last year, enabling states to collect more tax revenue from online sales.

The changes wrought by the pandemic in ecommerce and much more will play out in the sales tax arena across 2021, according to Avalara's Liz Armbruester.

The unexpected revenue may undercut their push for federal aid to deal with the pandemic.

Extending the season; rebuilding revenues; taxes on the citizens’ test; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The award recognizes a tax professional who is passionate about the field.

Business Licenses provides software and services for the research, acquisition and management of business licenses, registrations and permits for businesses of all sizes.

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The tax content provider adds a high-powered customer list to Avalara.

The hope is that local jurisdictions will sign on so businesses don’t have to reach out to each individually.

State tax revenues in some parts of the U.S. are rebounding as the economy emerges from the coronavirus lockdown, a positive sign for governors and mayors who had been bracing for the biggest fiscal crisis in decades.

As state and local tax forecasts continue to paint a very ugly budget picture, there is little reason to doubt that officials are casting about in search of new sources of revenue.

Most of the Top 100 CPA firms reportedly are showing significant increases in revenue in their SUT practices.

The Internal Revenue Service is giving extra time to companies that make and sell sport fishing and archery equipment to file and pay their excise taxes due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

In today’s COVID-19 world where nothing seems normal, and “new normals” are popping up in every business operation, service businesses are trying to make up for lost income and rising expenses in creative ways that will lessen the financial impact of COVID-19.

The explosion in e-commerce since early March has resulted in a significant increase in online sales tax revenues in most states.

Vertex has filed for an IPO, riding the wave of success the Supreme Court Wayfair decision has brought tax automation providers.

Avalara Returns for Small Businesses arrives at the two-year mark of the Supreme Court Wayfair decision, which allows states to now collect sales tax from remote sellers.

Business leaders and accountants should understand three significant SALT issues, if they're expecting an increase of remote employees working in new state or local tax jurisdictions this year.