TaxConnex

JANUARY 3, 2023

Several months ago, communities in Alaska began banding together to create the Alaska Remote Seller Sales Tax Commission to provide administration of sales tax collection and remittance. Proponents have studied many models for an Alaska sales tax, including seasonal sales tax and a year-round sales tax. Stay tuned. What to know.

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TaxConnex

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire and Oregon do not. In Alaska , t here’s also no statewide sales tax but a growing number of municipalities are banding together to require that online companies collect and remit local sales tax es. Maybe, and maybe not. Forty-five states and the District of Columbia have a statewide sales tax.

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TaxConnex

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Alaska has long heard rumblings of a statewide sales tax. Now Alaska has a bill that would adopt a 2% state sales and use tax and enter the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement. Collection of the taxes would be centralized to the Alaska Department of Revenue, with proceeds remitted back to municipalities. Developing updates.

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 28, 2021

Alaska’s sales tax collected from online sales into Alaska (in certain local jurisdictions) have helped remote communities balance lost local taxes, news reports say.

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TaxConnex

JULY 30, 2024

Additional complexities: The five NOMAD states – New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska and Delaware – do not have a statewide sales tax. And though it doesn’t have statewide sales tax – yet – Alaska has several communities joining to charge sales tax.

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TaxConnex

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Expect more home rule states such as Alabama, Arizona and Alaska to at least begin studying how to simplify their sales tax administration and compliance requirements. By the way, there’s also a chance that Alaska will drop from the ranks of NOMAD states and institute its own statewide sales tax this year.

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TaxConnex

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said he’d support the first statewide sales tax if it’s approved by Juneau lawmakers as part of a plan to pay larger Alaska Permanent Funds dividends to residents. He is also no longer demanding that such a tax be first approved by voters, reports said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2016

It seems Alaska Air Group will be moving forward on its acquisition of Virgin America. Alaska Air noted in a released statement that it is pleased with the approval and that it is looking to close the purchase in “the very near future.” In April, Alaska Air announced its $2.6 In April, Alaska Air announced its $2.6

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TaxConnex

AUGUST 27, 2024

Many states include home-rule jurisdiction adjustments, but some of the more confusing ones are Alaska, Louisiana, and Colorado, among others. One of the tougher states Colorado has always been one of the more difficult states when it comes to managing sales tax.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 1, 2025

Residents of Hawaii are burdened by taxes the most, while Alaska residents have the lowest tax burden, a new WalletHub study found.

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Accounting Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 18, 2024

Some of the NOMAD states with no statewide sales tax need watching – especially Alaska , which is inching toward a statewide sales tax while an increasing number of its communities band together to enforce economic nexus. (Of Of Alaska’s 162 municipal governments, approximately 110 already levy some variety of sales tax.)

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TaxConnex

JUNE 21, 2022

Among states without a sales tax, Alaska municipalities were banding together to administer local sales taxes on remote commerce. Alaska seems likely to continue to combine communities’ individual efforts to enforce economic nexus, though the state itself (so far) has no sales tax. Wayfair tax obligations here to stay.

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 7, 2021

Some states like Alaska don’t have a general sales tax at all, but in that state localities are banding together to impose sales tax on products sold over the internet. Nebraska taxes sales of “content cards” or “digital release cards” that allow purchasers to download specific digital goods if the product is taxable in other circumstances.

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TaxConnex

JUNE 20, 2023

Thresholds were established, filing forms and deadlines fixed and one by one states waited for the money to roll in (with Florida and Missouri among the latest of the 45, with Alaska perhaps soon to join them). And the money did roll in for a while, especially during the pandemic when eCommerce exploded.

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TaxConnex

APRIL 6, 2021

The Alaska Remote Seller Sales Tax Commission has approved its “Remote Seller Sales Tax Code & Common Definitions” that would apply to local municipalities in Alaska that choose to adopt it. Here’s a review of some of the recent changes and updates. Georgia lawmakers have introduced H.B.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Alaska Airlines announced that is partnering with French company SkyLights to pioneer a new virtual reality (VR) headset for its first-class passengers. The program makes Alaska Air the first airline in North America to trial the technology as an inflight entertainment device. The test is only available to passengers in First Class.

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Accounting Today

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The IRS is pushing back filing and payment deadlines for those impacted in Juneau.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As of January 1, 2024, beverage alcohol producers must have a license to ship alcohol directly to consumers in Alaska. Why did Alaska change licensing requirements for DTC shippers? Why did Alaska change licensing requirements for DTC shippers? How do manufacturers apply for an Alaska direct shipment license?

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TaxConnex

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Ongoing discussions in Alaska to start a state-wide sales tax have pointed to taxing gym memberships as a service , not as goods. In South Carolina, membership fees to for-profit gyms can be exempt if the gym has aerobics/calisthenics, weightlifting or exercise, running tracks, racquetball and swimming pools.

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TaxConnex

AUGUST 30, 2022

In some states, such as Colorado and even Alaska , home rule statutes might also apply.). For example, Alabama and Arizona consider digital apps TPP, and so clearly taxable. Most states and the District of Columbia tax sales of digital products, usually including apps. (In Apps are specifically mentioned in the sales tax regs of D.C.,

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TaxConnex

AUGUST 31, 2023

Since, every state with a statewide sales tax (and countless localities, especially in places like California and Alaska ) has enacted economic nexus laws, meaning e-commerce vendors of products and, increasingly, services must collect and remit sales tax and file sales tax returns with individual states.

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TaxConnex

MAY 11, 2023

There are five remaining states with no state level sales tax: New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska and Delaware – often referred to as the NOMAD states. Sales may soon be different in Alaska , though, where the governor is reportedly readying to introduce a sales tax. Vermont was the last to due so in 1969.

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 17, 2023

Deliveries into the five states that don’t have sales tax –Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire and Oregon – incur no state-mandated sales tax on the item or on shipping. In New Jersey and Ohio, if you fail to allocate portions of taxable versus exempt, the shipping on your whole shipment becomes taxable. Tax-free states.

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Accounting Today

MARCH 26, 2024

The IRS is pushing back filing and payment deadlines for victims of severe storms last November.

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TaxConnex

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Examples of states with home rule are Alabama, Louisiana, Illinois, Colorado and Alaska. This applies in states where local jurisdictions have the authority to establish their own sales tax rules. Yet again, this can vary.

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TaxConnex

MAY 24, 2022

1, and Alaska is working hard on the concept. Such revenue is hard for tax jurisdictions to ignore. Today of the 45 states that have a sales tax, all (and D.C.) now have economic nexus laws. Missouri’s new law kicks in next Jan. Some 10,000-plus local jurisdictions’ taxes can also accompany state sales taxes. How do you calculate your tax?

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TaxConnex

MAY 27, 2021

Also keep an eye on Alaska , which has no statewide sales tax but where communities are banding together to establish nexus thresholds and require remote sellers to collect and remit local sales tax. As you consider exemptions, watch such states as Kansas and possibly Missouri, where new economic nexus rules look to kick in soon.

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TaxConnex

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

More than 10,000 nationwide, and still counting – even in Alaska , which has no state-wide sales tax, jurisdictions are banding together to make online businesses collect and remit local sales tax.). How is technology being taxed? How are smaller companies supposed to keep up? How many tax jurisdictions are there, anyway?

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 21, 2025

A handful of home rule states Colorado, Alabama, Louisiana, Arizona, and Alaska are making moves toward simplification. Still, businesses selling into home rule states continue to face an onerous tax compliance burden.

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TaxConnex

MARCH 16, 2021

And i n Alaska, individual municipalities are? Even the only two states with a state-wide sales tax that have held out from enacting economic nexus – Florida and Missouri – may be edging toward making sellers collect and remit sales tax. banding together ?to to impose their own sales tax in a state that?doesn’t? And why not?

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 27, 2022

In Alaska , which has no state sales tax, communities continue to band together to enforce economic nexus and sales tax collection at the local level.) In the three calendar years following the Supreme Court’s 2018 Wayfair decision, the last of the states with a sales tax (Florida and Missouri) finally passed economic nexus legislation. (In

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TaxConnex

MARCH 10, 2022

In many states – notably Alaska – local jurisdictions are intensifying enforcement of sales tax nexus through home rule and other new sales tax laws. Economic nexus continues to adjust and settle into a state of normalcy. Most recently, Florida and Missouri became the last states with a sales tax to enforce economic nexus.

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TaxConnex

MAY 23, 2023

Of course, there’s no statewide sales tax in the NOMAD states of New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska and Delaware, so at least they’re simple to figure out no matter what you sell. Clothes are also included in many states’ sales tax holidays , just to keep you guessing. In the clear?

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TaxConnex

MARCH 21, 2024

The five states with the lowest average combined rates are (the still technically NOMAD state of) Alaska (1.82%) as well as Hawaii (4.5%), Wyoming (5.44%), Maine (5.5%) and Wisconsin (5.7%). BOI oh boy. The much talked-about new Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) requirement for millions of small companies under the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2017

By the end of 2019, Alaska Airlines will retire the Virgin American branding and logo it acquired last year. The Alaska Air Group announced on Wednesday (March 22) that the decision has to do with both cost and consistency of branding, GeekWire reported. In December, the Department of Justice granted U.S.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 4, 2024

For the 2025 tax filing season, Direct File will also be available in Alaska, Connecticut, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. In 2025, more than 30 million taxpayers in those 24 states will be eligible to use Direct File.

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