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State Tax Credits in Alabama and Mississippi: New and Expanded Investment Opportunities

Cherry Bekaert

Alabama and Mississippi are two of the latest states to create new state tax credits and extend existing state tax credits. Mississippi Amends Contribution State Tax Credits and Creates New Tax Credits Mississippi legislation amends its existing Pregnancy Resource Act ad valorem credit, effective January 1, 2023.

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Weather victims in Mississippi, Iowa get tax relief

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The IRS is pushing back both filing and payments deadlines for impacted taxpayers.

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What’s new: state sales and use taxes

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Mississippi has green lighted its Taxation of Remote and Internet-based Computer Software Products and Services Study Committee, which will examine taxation of remote and internet-based computer software products and services in the state. Also, the Mississippi Supreme Court issued an?

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Vitamins, supplements and sales tax – the latest

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Mississippi exempts vitamins and supplements purchased with food stamps; Vermont does so for purchases through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).

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Why are some states’ sale taxes higher than others?

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The highest state-level rates are in California, Indiana, Mississippi, Rhode Island and Tennessee. Online sellers might be tempted to look only at statewide rates to determine their obligations. The lowest state-level sales tax (aside from the NOMADs) is in Colorado, Alabama, Georgia, Hawaii, New York and Wyoming.

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State Discounts for Sales Tax

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Some states, such as Alabama, Mississippi and Wyoming, require filing by a certain day of the month. Lots of different discounts. Most taxing jurisdictions mandate on-time filing and full payment of tax due, among other conditions, to qualify for these discounts.

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Mississippi AG Preps Antitrust Suit Against Google

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The Mississippi Attorney General (AG) revealed that his office is preparing an antitrust case against Google , accusing the tech giant of controlling a “pipeline” of data. “We We attorneys general have authority under consumer protection acts to do both,” said Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, according to CNBC , on Monday (March 18).