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Half a dozen ways to mismanage sales tax | TaxConnex

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Yet often we see differences between a client’s billing system and their tax reporting. You could be billing taxes within your billing system and yet haven’t filed a single sales tax return and haven’t tracked the tax data to be aware of a future filing obligation. Tax types and nexus pose other wrinkles.

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IRS Offers Tax Deadline Extensions for Louisiana Due to Hurricane Francine

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The Internal Revenue Service is offering tax deadline relief for individuals and businesses in the entire state of Louisiana, affected by Tropical Storm Francine that began on Sept. 3, 2025, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. These taxpayers now have until Feb.

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Tax relief for seawater victims in Louisiana

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15 next year to file various federal tax returns and make tax payments. Affected individuals and businesses now have until Feb.

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Can an eCommerce platform alone manage sales tax?

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Examples of states with home rule are Alabama, Louisiana, Illinois, Colorado and Alaska. In Colorado, for instance, establishing state-level nexus means you’ve also established it in each of the home rule cities – yet the tax rules of the latter might not match Colorado state tax rules. Yet again, this can vary.

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Deadlines, Deadlines, Deadlines.Understanding the Nuances to Maintaining Your Sales Tax Calendar

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In most cases, the higher the volume of tax to be reported, the more often you are required to file and pay. Some states (for example, New Jersey) have a flat sales tax rate that applies throughout the state. Other states (for example California) have local taxes that are reported on the state return.

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Monthly Sales and Use Tax Update

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Louisiana lawmakers have recently passed H.B 199, which would establish a centralized sales tax commission. Right now the state allows parishes to independently collect their own sales and use taxes from in-state businesses while the Louisiana Remote Sellers Commission collects for out-of-state sellers.

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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).