TEXAS – Governor, Greg Abbott, signed House Bill 1525 requiring Marketplace Facilitators to collect and remit tax on behalf of marketplace sellers starting October 1, 2019. The bill expands the state’s authority to collect sales tax and is expected to generate $850 million dollars in online sales tax. A Marketplace Facilitator is defined as a…
The newly enacted economic nexus laws have businesses scrambling to figure out how the Wayfair vs. South Dakota supreme court decision applies to their transactions. Accordingly, Texas recently published, Texas Tax Responsibilities and Resources, to provide some guidance to remote-sellers. Below is an excerpt of the publication: “As part of our Wayfair implementation, amendments to Rule 3.286, concerning Seller’s…
MULTISTATE – The Tax Foundation has released its 2019 State Business Tax Climate Index. This Tax Climate Index is made up of 5 major components. Individual Taxes Corporate Taxes Sales Taxes Property Taxes Unemployment Insurance Taxes In this blog, we’re discussing how states rank on sales taxes. 25.3% of each state’s overall score is determined…
Davis Davis & Harmon LLC, participated in the National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (NABA) Annual Western Region Student Conference held on October 11-13, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. Deon Harmon, CGO of Davis Davis & Harmon spoke on the Moss Adams Tax Panel to discuss careers in sales/use tax. Davis Davis & Harmon, LLC is…
TEXAS: Navigating through the tax-exempt organization landscape can be confusing and daunting. Over the next few blogs we will look at different aspects of the tax-exempt scenario. This segment will focus on purchases and sales by tax exempt organizations. Tax-Exempt Purchases: Organizations that have been granted tax exemption will receive a letter of sales tax…
Texas – August 10-12 Wisconsin – August 1-5 Iowa – August 3-4 Louisiana – August 3-4 Florida – August 3-5 Mississippi – August 3-5 Missouri – August 3-5 New Mexico – August 3-5 Ohio – August 3-5 Oklahoma – August 3-5 South Carolina – August 3-5 Virginia – August 3-5 Arkansas – August 4-5 Maryland…
There are 14 days left in our 8th Annual Suit Drive benefiting Minnie’s Food Pantry. We have already received some fantastic donations from friends and clients. You still have time to donate. No contribution is too small. This year we have 4 drop-off locations for your convenience. Call today to schedule a drop-off at a…
Texas – The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts recently ruled that sales tax be applied to Internet-based subscription streaming services as cable television and amusement service. The law states that cable television is the distribution of video programming with or without the use of wires to customers or subscribers such as: On-demand video services or…
Texas – Davis Davis and Harmon, LLC will host it’s 8th Annual Suit Drive from May 1st to May 31st. This year’s suit drive will benefit Minnie’s Resale Boutique. Minnie’s Resale Boutique is the official resale shop of Minnie’s Food Pantry, a 501c3 non-profitorganization with a mission to provide healthy meals, resources and red carpet treatment to…
Texas —The Temporary Texas Tax Amnesty Program will run from May 1st to June 29th. The program applies to periods prior to Jan. 1, 2018, and will only include liabilities that have not been previously reported to the Comptroller. The purpose of the program is to provide some delinquent taxpayers a chance to make their…
