Five years have passed since the groundbreaking Wayfair decision by the Supreme Court, which opened the doors for states to demand remote sellers to collect and remit sales tax. Initially hailed as a revenue boon for states, the aftermath has brought various challenges and revisions to the original framework. The evolution of transaction thresholds and…
Austin Texas: Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for August, 2.8 percent more than in August 2022. These allocations are based on sales made in June by businesses that report tax monthly and on sales made in…
August is Black Business Month. It’s time to recognize, honor, uplift, and celebrate Black-owned businesses across the country and all they represent in the country’s ongoing drive for diversity and equality. Let’s take a moment to recognize these businesses’ remarkable contributions to our society and economy. Established in 2004 by forward-thinking entrepreneurs Frederick E. Jordan and…
TX: Sales Tax Holiday The Comptroller encourages all taxpayers to support Texas businesses while saving money on tax-free purchases of most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks (sold for less than $100) during the annual Tax-Free weekend. Qualifying items can be purchased tax free from a Texas store or from an online or catalog seller doing business…
MD: The Maryland Digital Advertising Tax, set to be imposed on companies earning more than $100 million from digital advertising services in Maryland, has been invalidated by an Anne Arundel County Circuit Court judge. The judge ruled that the tax violated the Internet Tax Freedom Act and the due process clause, Commerce Clause, and First…
Managing sales and use taxes can be complex and time-consuming for businesses. Outsourcing sales tax obligations can offer several advantages, as you have outlined. However, it is essential to consider both the benefits and potential drawbacks before deciding. Here are some additional points to consider: Cost-effectiveness: Outsourcing sales tax obligations may incur additional costs, such…
DDH’s annual suit drive is back and celebrating 10 years of supporting the unemployed and underemployed communities of North Texas. This year we are supporting two organizations. Viola’s House @violahouse and Metrocrest Services @metrocresthelps Contact our office at 972-488-5000 for drop-off location! #servingthecommunity #communityimpact #TeamDDH #violahousedallas#metrocrestservices
DDH’s annual suit drive is back and celebrating 10 years supporting the unemployed and underemployed communities of North Texas. This year @salestaxhelp is supporting two organizations. •Metrocrest Services @metrocresthelps specializes in helping families and seniors who are going through a crisis situation stabilize their lives for a brighter future. We offer a wide range of…
TX: The proposal (HB 300) would eliminate sales taxes on diapers, baby wipes, and bottles; feminine hygiene products, including tampons, tampons, and menstrual cups; maternity clothes; and breast milk products. Texas families will be exempt from sales tax on menstrual products and certain baby supplies under a bill passed by the Texas House of Representatives…
TX: This weekend, Texas will waive sales tax on emergency preparedness supplies. For example, the three-day sales tax exempts some essential items needed during a power outage or other emergency. Texans can buy year-round batteries at their favorite hardware store, replace last year’s blue waterproof tarp, or buy new reusable ice packs for Yeti or…
