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Texas—Sales and Use Tax: December 2021 Tax Policy News

by in Sales Tax, State Sales Tax Laws, Texas

TX – The Comptroller of Public Accounts issued a newsletter providing general information about Texas taxes for sales and use tax purposes. The publication discusses various tax issues, including the following: The estimated average rate of local sales and use taxes imposed in Texas during the preceding state fiscal year ending August 2021 is 1.75%;…

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WA: Sales & Use Tax Department Met its Obligation Notifying Taxpayer

by in Audit Defense, Sales Tax, Sales Tax Audit Defense, State Sales Tax Laws, Washington

WA: A home building and remodeling company were appropriately subject to Washington retail sales tax and business & occupation (B&O) tax as the Department of Revenue met its obligation in notifying the taxpayer of the assessment. The Department of Revenue sends documents to a taxpayer electronically; the taxpayer is assumed to have received the information…