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Amazon, Ebay and Other Marketplaces Sue Georgia Over Law Affecting Online Sales

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Rosie Manins, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (via TNS) The trade association for online marketplaces including Google, Amazon and eBay is trying to void a new Georgia law that extends requirements for collecting seller information, alleging it will hurt Georgia businesses. It’s unclear to us why Georgia decided to go down this path.”

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Georgia Tax Changes

Cherry Bekaert

Contributors : Chris Grimes, Senior Manager, State & Local Tax | Peter Baisch, Senior Manager, State & Local Tax Georgia IRC Conformity and Section 174 On May 2, 2023, Georgia Senate Bill 56 was signed into law, which updated Georgia’s Internal Revenue Code (IRC) conformity date from January 1, 2022, to January 1, 2023.

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Georgia (and Florida) on My Mind

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As of noon Eastern time, the hurricane was still a Category 1, and moving over southern Georgia. link] Hurricane and tropical storm warnings are now posted for most of the southern part of Georgia, as well as parts of South and North Carolina, where “significant storm surge will continue,” the agency stated.

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Georgia Society of CPAs and Feeding Georgia’s Accounting Food Fight Raises $347,000 for Food Banks

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Marking its 11th anniversary, the 2024 Georgia Accounting Food Fight has concluded with resounding success, further cementing its commitment to ending hunger across the state. It provides critically needed resources to Feeding Georgia food banks.” Fundraisers like the Georgia Accounting Food Fight are more crucial than ever.

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What to know about responsible party laws

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The wording of the Georgia Department of Revenue offers a guide to what states expect: “An individual can be liable for the unpaid taxes of a business. Question of will Just as economic nexus and taxability are not the same in every state, personal responsibility laws also differ.

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Georgia Taxpayers in 28 Counties Get Extension Due to Hurricane Idalia

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The Internal Revenue Service today announced tax relief for individuals and businesses affected by Idalia in 28 of the state’s 159 counties in Georgia. These taxpayers now have until Feb. 15, 2024, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.

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Sales tax ‘responsible party’ laws still going strong

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For example, in Georgia : “An individual can be liable for the unpaid taxes of a business. When a business fails to pay the taxes it has collected or should have collected to the Georgia Department of Revenue, the Department sends an assessment notice to the person it has identified as responsible for payment.

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