Louisiana Enacts Marketplace Nexus Legislation

Effective July 1, 2020, Louisiana has enacted marketplace nexus provisions.

Ride-Sharing Service Providers Required to Collect Tax in Georgia

Effective April 1, 2020, ride-sharing service providers (e.g. Uber, Lyft) are required to collect and remit sales tax in Georgia as a result of marketplace nexus legislation.

COVID-19 Tax Relief, Nexus, and Audit Updates

State tax departments across the country are adjusting rules and regulations in light of the physical constraints of stay at home orders and to help meet some taxpayer needs.

Mississippi Issues Guidance on COVID-19 Relief Efforts

The Mississippi Department of Revenue has issued a press release detailing the state’s COVID-19 relief efforts.

Tennessee Enacts Marketplace Nexus Legislation

Effective October 1, 2020, Tennessee has enacted marketplace nexus legislation.

Texas Amends Rules for Remote Sellers to Establish Economic Nexus

Starting October 1, 2019, remote sellers with sales exceeding $500,000 in total Texas revenue must register to collect and remit tax.

Georgia Enacts Marketplace Nexus Provisions

Georgia has enacted new requirements for marketplace facilitators, effective April 1, 2020.

2020 Sales Tax Legislative Outlook

We turned to sales tax policy experts to gage what the top issues will be in the 2020 legislative session and trends we can expect in sales tax for 2020.

Sales Tax Nuances of Trade Show Attendance

Trade show attendance in another state can create physical nexus and trigger sales tax obligations. Learn key nuances of trade show rules across the states.

Texas Adopts Economic Nexus Provisions for Franchise Tax

Texas has amended a tax regulation to apply the state’s economic nexus threshold to Texas franchise tax, beginning January 1, 2020.

Philadelphia Adopts Economic Nexus Provisions for Business Income and Receipts Tax

Philadelphia has amended its tax regulations to apply an economic nexus threshold for purposes of the city’s Business Income & Receipts Tax.

Hawaii Enacts Legislation with Marketplace Nexus and Notice & Reporting Requirements Provisions

Hawaii has enacted legislation with marketplace nexus and notice and reporting requirements provisions, effective January 1, 2020.

Michigan Enacts Marketplace Nexus Legislation

Michigan has enacted new tax remittance requirements for marketplace facilitators, effective January 1, 2020.

Illinois Enacts Marketplace Nexus Legislation

Illinois has enacted legislation under the Use Tax and Service Use Tax Acts including marketplace nexus provisions.

North Carolina Enacts Marketplace Nexus Legislation

Effective February 1, 2020, North Carolina has enacted marketplace nexus legislation.

New York Releases Guidance on Economic Nexus Threshold and Requirements for Remote Sellers

Businesses without physical presence in New York are required to collect and remit sales tax if they exceed the state’s economic threshold, effective June 21, 2018.

Utah Issues Guidance on Business Activities and Sales Tax Nexus

The Utah Tax Commission has issued guidance on how business activities can create sales tax nexus in Utah.

Nebraska Announces Temporary Penalty and Interest Relief for Certain Remote Sellers and Marketplace Facilitators

Nebraska has issued a General Information Letter stating that the Tax Commissioner will grant a temporary penalty and interest waiver to certain remote sellers and marketplace facilitators.

How the West Has Responded to Wayfair

A whirlwind of sales tax changes have swept across the Western region of the U.S. following the Wayfair decision.

Arizona Enacts Economic and Marketplace Nexus Legislation

Arizona has enacted legislation with economic and marketplace nexus provisions, effective October 1, 2019.

Remote Seller of Exempt Products Has Economic Nexus in Colorado

Colorado has issued a private letter ruling stating that a remote seller that sells exempt products into the state has economic nexus.

Arkansas Enacts Economic and Marketplace Nexus Legislation

Arkansas has enacted economic and marketplace nexus legislation, effective July 1, 2019.

Massachusetts Court Dismisses Lawsuit Regarding Retroactive Application of Economic Nexus Regulation

The Massachusetts Superior Court dismissed a lawsuit filed by online retailers regarding retroactive application of the state’s economic nexus regulation.

Massachusetts Proposes New Economic Nexus Regulation

Taking effect October 1, 2017, Massachusetts has taken an alternative approach to pure economic nexus approaches used by other states, proposing that certain activities internet vendors engage with do meet the substantial physical presence standard.