Utah- Cannabidiol products will be charged a 5.77% cannabidiol tax for retail purchases from a qualified pharmacy. The tax will go into effect July 1, 2019, or sooner if the Controlled substance Act allows the Department of Agriculture and Food receive a federal waiver. A cannabidiol product is a chemical compound extracted from a hemp product…
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 – According to the Texas Comptroller’s office, April 2, 2018, is the deadline for cable television, internet access, or other telecommunications services to submit a refund request for 2017 taxes paid for qualifying purchases. Cable television, internet and telecommunication providers can claim a 6.25% refund on Texas state sales and use taxes paid on…
California – In the state of California, orthotic’s are regarded as “medicines pursuant.” Purchased orthotic devices are not subject to tax as long as prescribed by a physician. The prescription does not have to necessarily be filled by a pharmacist, as-long-as accompanied by a prescription. You may also order one from a clinic, physical therapist…
Texas – According to the Texas Comptroller’s Office, Sales Tax Revenue in Texas largely increased by 10 percent in the month of January. Collected sales tax receipts for January showed that Texas earned $2.7 billion which was a 9.1% increase since the $2.5 billion collected in January 2016. According to Comptroller Glenn Hegar, there has…
Massachusetts – In order for state officials to identify uncollected sales taxes, Amazon has agreed to give up the data for sellers doing business on their website. Initially, back in September, they had refused to hand over their data. Due to Amazon refusing to share the data, the state obtained a court order requiring Amazon…
Effective January 1, 2018, our firm welcomed a new name, Davis Davis & Harmon LLC – Sales Tax Experts (DDH). We are excited to mark the new name with a refreshed brand image. (See the video) Our new brand signals the addition of our esteemed partner’s name, T. Deon Harmon, to our firm name. Mr….
Texas – The state of Texas allows certain non-profit agencies to host two one-day, tax-free sales per year. Each sale may last up to 24 hours. Approved organizations are allowed to host the sales on back to back days, for up to 48 hours. In order for the organization to qualify, it must be a…
Multi State – The United States Supreme Court will revisit a 26 year-old ruling that has made the internet mostly a tax free zone in order to consider allowing state and local governments to collect billions of dollars in sales taxes from online retailers. The original ruling was put into effect in 1992 but many…
Texas —Texas Comptroller, Glenn Hegar recently announced that there will be a temporary tax amnesty program that 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…
