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This chart lists the standard state level sales and use tax rates. Updated regularly.
Find current, future and past tax amnesty programs by state.
Get dates and details for sales tax holidays being offered by the states.
This chart lists the states that have enacted remote seller nexus legislation, along with the effective dates.
Sales tax questions? Find answers to our most frequently asked questions here.
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Learn about nexus, audits, administration and more with these free whitepapers.
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Key information such as effective dates, thresholds, and includable sales for out-of-state sellers making sales into states that have enacted economic nexus legislation both before and after the South Dakota v. Wayfair Supreme Court decision.
Comprehensive list of resources for remote sellers following the South Dakota v. Wayfair Supreme Court decision – including state notices, videos, articles, training opportunities, and more.
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State and local taxing authorities are aggressively ramping up their audit and enforcement activity seeking to catch businesses who are non-compliant with new and changing tax laws.
The Governor of Virginia, Glenn Youngkin, has signed H.B. 1155, which expands the sales and use tax exemption on equipment that is used to provide internet services.
On April 21, 2022, the Connecticut Department of Revenue issued Ruling No. 2022-2 determining that online learning plans are not taxable digital goods.
The Governor of Nebraska, Pete Ricketts recently signed a bill that will exempt sales tax on certain purchases made by large data centers.
On March 31, 2022, a Revenue Administration Bulletin was issued by the Michigan Department of Treasury explaining how sales and use tax will be handled on prepared foods and cooked meals.
Colorado will no longer require remote sellers, “retailers without physical presence or with only incidental physical presence,” to have local licenses in the state’s approximately 70 home-rule cities.
Kentucky is providing an amnesty program for all taxes administered by the Department of Revenue; it also includes certain federal obligations referred to the DOR for collection.
The governor of Alabama, Kav Ivey (R) recently signed various bills applying to tax relief, one including agricultural products being exempt from sales and use tax under certain circumstances.
The New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division held Apple Inc. accountable for not collecting an appropriate amount of sales tax on the promotional gift cards given with certain purchases.
This Sales Tax Registration Questionnaire will provide you with an organized list of the information you need for registrations to make sure you cover your bases.
This quarter, the Sales Tax Institute book club read The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business to find out all about it. Author Charles Duhigg dives into the science behind habit creation and reformation and provides tips and tricks to setting your habits straight individually and for organizations.
Colorado enacted a use tax exemption for construction materials used to build and renovate public schools across the state, including home rule cities.
Illinois’ legislative session is resulting in tax cuts across grocery and fuel taxes.
The Alaska Remote Seller Sales Tax Commission passed its Remote Seller Sales Tax Code that would apply in local municipalities that adopt it.
Utah created a sales and use tax exemption for charges related to the construction, operation, maintenance, repair, or replacement of “distribution electrical cooperative or a wholesale electrical cooperative” facilities.
An Arkansas taxpayer protested the denials of sales tax refund claims resulting from audits.
Michigan simplified their taxation of heavy equipment rentals by exempting these rentals from personal property tax and imposing a 2 percent excise tax on rental transactions of heavy equipment.
In attempts provide relief to taxpayers at the pump, there is a growing trend in 2022 of states passing temporary gas tax holidays to combat inflation and surging fuel prices.
Service providers—especially in the professional services realm—can be quick to assume that their services are nontaxable and that they do not need to collect sales tax and remit sales tax on their sales of services.
The Missouri Department of Revenue issued a letter ruling regarding the tax requirements for an HVAC and plumbing company located in Arkansas.
Louisiana has provided guidance on requesting and receiving the sales and use tax exemption for materials used in the construction of animal shelters.
The Ohio Board of Tax Appeals (BTA) uses the true object test to distinguish between nontaxable custom software or taxable services.
Michigan Court upheld that Bed Bath & Beyond is not responsible for paying use tax on certain marketing materials that were mailed to state residents because the responsibility was given to an out-of-state marketing agency.