Missouri – The Show-Me Green Sales Tax Holiday exempts state sales tax on qualifying energy star new certified items with a rate of up to $1,500.00 per appliance. This sales tax holiday begins April 19, 2016 and goes through April 25, 2016. Some of the qualifying energy star certified appliances are: Clothes Washers & Dryers Water Heaters…
Massachusetts – Starting April 1, 2016 through May 31, 2016, a tax amnesty program will be available in Massachusetts. The program allows for delinquent file returns or amended tax returns on prior tax filings. Tax penalties and interest on these penalties will be waived. The benefit will be from a three-year limited look back period….
Overview: Many companies are focused on new product offerings, growing the business, and expanding into new territories. Have you determined how your business growth impacts your sales/use tax outlook? · Starting a new division of your business? · Launching a new product or service line? · Expanding your business into a new territory? · Attending…
Overview: Many companies are focused on new product offerings, growing the business, and expanding into new territories. Have you determined how your business growth impacts your sales/use tax outlook? · Starting a new division of your business? · Launching a new product or service line? · Expanding your business into a new territory? · Attending…
Overview: Many companies are focused on new product offerings, growing the business, and expanding into new territories. Have you determined how your business growth impacts your sales/use tax outlook? · Starting a new division of your business? · Launching a new product or service line? · Expanding your business into a new territory? · Attending…
Wisconsin – On 8/11/15 SB227 was introduced by Wisconsin Senators Maklein, Gudex, Harsdorf, and Petrowski. This bill provides a sales and use tax exemption for building materials that become part of a facility for a local unit of government or non-profit organization. This act was approved by the Governor on 12/18/15. The bill is estimated…
Overview: Many companies are focused on new product offerings, growing the business, and expanding into new territories. Have you determined how your business growth impacts your sales/use tax outlook? · Starting a new division of your business? · Launching a new product or service line? · Expanding your business into a new territory? · Attending…
California – On January 4, 2016, California Assembly Member Cristina Garcia introduced a bill (1561) that would make tampons and sanitary napkins exempt from sales tax. Assembly Member Garcia is passionate about the issue. “This is not insignificant to women, especially poor women on a tight budget who struggle to pay for basic necessities like…
Montana – Online travel companies such as Priceline, Travelocity, Orbitz and Expedia must pay Montana’s sales tax on lodging and car rentals for the fees they collect from customers who book through their websites, the Montana Supreme Court ruled, per greatfallstribune.com. The high court said in its August 12, 2015 ruling that the companies must pay…
Texas – On September 1, 2015, House Bill 158 took effect. The bill states that the collection of sales tax on sporting goods is to fund the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Ninety-four percent of the proceeds will be credited to that department. The remaining six percent will be credited to the Texas Historical Commission….
