Sales and Use Tax

Louisiana’s Secretary of Revenue has announced the temporary cessation of state sales tax holidays. ...Continued

Numerous tax rate changes took effect in Missouri on July 1, 2018. Most involve local use tax....Continued

Missouri has approximately 2,200 local tax jurisdictions. Enough said....Continued

New Jersey is preparing to offer a tax amnesty program to encourage taxpayers with outstanding taxes to pay the taxes they owe....Continued

New sales tax revenue will help keep Louisiana from tumbling over the fiscal cliff....Continued

To reduce a $67-million shortfall caused by federal tax cuts, lawmakers in Guam have enacted a 2 percent sales tax. ...Continued

Boats are subject to a surprising number of special sales tax rates and exemptions....Continued

Connecticut wants taxpayers to know that although unreported taxes don’t go unnoticed, there’s a way for them to “make a fresh start.” ...Continued

“Shipping and handling” go together like “shoes and socks.” Both pairings transpose the normal order of events. And both can be either taxable, exempt, or sometimes taxable. ...Continued

Scott Peterson of Avalara and Jason Heckel of Zillow continue their discussion of sales tax compliance....Continued