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KBF State Income Tax Newsletter – 4th Quarter 2024

By KBF Editorial | February 11, 2025

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 – 4th Quarter 2024

By KBF Editorial | February 5, 2025

Here are recent court rulings, legislation, and administrative changes that have significantly impacted sales tax landscapes across the country. California extended the sales and use…

California Wildfire Relief: Tax Filing and Payment Deadlines Extended

By KBF Editorial | January 31, 2025

In response to the devastation caused by recent wildfires, various tax agencies have implemented filing and payment extensions to support affected individuals and businesses in…

Louisiana Overhauls Tax Code with Sweeping Changes

By KBF Editorial | January 23, 2025

Louisiana recently enacted a comprehensive tax reform package, significantly altering the state’s tax landscape. Signed into law by Governor Jeff Landry on December 5th, the…

Louisiana Expands Sales Tax to Digital Goods

By KBF Editorial | December 20, 2024

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

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

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

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

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

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

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

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

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

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

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

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

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

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

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…