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Fee or Tax? A Retail Delivery Fee Q.&A.

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A: States always think a tax-revenue avenue is a good idea. Minnesota is the only other state with official plans to roll out an RDF, but Illinois and New York are also discussing them. As they begin to roll out these fees, states are taking lessons from Colorado – but as with everything about sales tax, details vary by state.

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CPE Webcast Dec. 3 – Simplify Tax Compliance with Avalara

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What you’ll learn: Automating sales tax returns: Simplify calculations, preparation, and filing for even the most complex tax environments. She returned to school to study accounting at Illinois State University, earned her CPA, and worked for Deloitte in Chicago for several years as a state and local tax accountant.

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Hot Topics: Sellers and marketplace facilitators | TaxConnex

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States seem to believe that marketplace facilitators – most of which are much larger than most retailers – constitute a rich source of tax revenue. Take Iowa , where marketplace facilitators who generate $100,000 or more in sales must get an Iowa retail sales tax permit and file sales tax returns.

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Taxability complexities | TaxConnex

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Additional complexities: The five NOMAD states – New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska and Delaware – do not have a statewide sales tax. Home rule ” localities’ tax jurisdictions in such states as Alabama and Colorado have their own nexus requirements, as do those in Illinois (Chicago) and Louisiana (parishes).

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Monthly Sales and Use Tax Update

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1, 2022, though, all retailers must apply the destination sourcing rules when calculating, collecting and remitting state sales tax. Illinois lawmakers have passed S.B. Marketplace sellers that properly remitted tax can file a claim for credit. As of Feb. The state’s HB 514 , which would indefinitely extend a 0.45

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Can an eCommerce platform alone manage sales tax?

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This applies in states where local jurisdictions have the authority to establish their own sales tax rules. Examples of states with home rule are Alabama, Louisiana, Illinois, Colorado and Alaska. All this data needs to come together to file the sales tax return. Yet again, this can vary. Setting up a filing process.

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Sales Tax Highlights of August 2024 | TaxConnex

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Two states have changed their sourcing rules for the application of sales tax obligations. In Illinois, effective next Jan. Meanwhile, the Tennessee Works Tax Act kicked in on July 1 as the state adopted Streamlined Sales Tax sourcing rules for a retail sale of a product from outside of Tennessee into the state.

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