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Louisiana Expands Sales Tax to Digital Goods
Effective January 1, 2025, Louisiana sales and use tax now applies to digital products. The definition of “digital products” includes: Digital audiovisual works Digital audio…
No Sales Tax on Manufacturing Test Equipment in Virginia
The Virginia Department of Taxation has clarified that testing equipment used during the manufacturing process is exempt from sales tax. This exemption applies to equipment…
Tennessee Adopts Streamlined Sales Tax Sourcing Rules
Effective July 1, 2024, the Tennessee Legislature adopted the Streamlined Sales Tax sourcing rules for a retail sale of a product from outside of Tennessee…
North Carolina Repeals Sales Tax Transaction Threshold
Effective July 1, 2024, the North Carolina Department of Revenue removed the number of transactions as a factor in determining economic nexus in the state.…
Electric Vehicle Charging Considered Taxable Service in Jersey
The New Jersey Division of Taxation issued guidance regarding the taxability of charging an electric vehicle. Charging an electric vehicle is considered a taxable maintenance…
Massachusetts Announces Tax Amnesty Program
Massachusetts will hold a tax amnesty program from November 1, 2024, to December 30, 2024, during which time it will waive most penalties for eligible…
Illinois Updates Destination Sourcing Rules
Effective January 1, 2025, retailers who have a place of business in Illinois and sell personal property from a location outside Illinois will be required…
Vendor Discount Capped in Illinois
Effective January 1, 2025, the sales tax vendor discount will be capped at $1,000 per month. The discount is provided to taxpayers that file and…
Lease Transactions Now Subject to Tax in Illinois
Effective January 1, 2025, Illinois will begin taxing lease transactions. Prior to January 1, 2025, personal property was subject to tax at the time of…
Alaska Repeals Sales Tax Transaction Threshold
Effective January 1, 2025, the Alaska Remote Seller Sales Tax Commission will no longer use the number of transactions as a factor in determining economic…
KBF State Income Tax Newsletter – 3rd Quarter 2024
KBF’s quarterly newsletter updates clients on state and local income/franchise tax news, developments, and trends. Please note that this information is for discussion purposes only…
KBF Sales and Use Tax Newsletter – 3rd Quarter 2024
Here are recent court rulings, legislation, and administrative changes that have significantly impacted sales tax landscapes across the country. Remote Seller Nexus Thresholds Several states…