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Sales Tax Holidays Are Not Profitable for Most Small Business Retailers, Says Report
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Retail Group Says Recession Unlikely
Sales Tax Holidays Are Not Profitable for Most Small Business Retailers, Says Report
While these holidays are designed to boost consumer spending and businesses’ sales, the complexities involved have actually left nearly 60% of retailers struggling to make a profit.
Watch Out for These Sales Tax Audit Triggers
Keeping up with sales tax changes can be difficult and, even if you’re careful, your business can be selected for a state audit.
Why Sales Taxes Are Often Different for Takeout, Delivery and In-Restaurant Food
Sales tax typically applies to both dine-in and takeout food in Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, New York, Texas, and Wisconsin, at least if it’s from a restaurant.
Taxes on Digital Products Vary Widely – A State-by-State Guide
Some states don’t tax digital products because they’re intangible, while others treat intangible goods as taxable tangible personal property because they can be seen or experienced.
TaxValet Achieves B Corp Status
The company says this significant milestone reflects its dedication to positively impacting its employees, clients, communities, and the planet.
Local Governments are Addicted to Sales Tax Revenues
The 2024 Mid-Year Sales Tax Rates and Rules report, commissioned by Vertex Inc., outlines the evolving landscape of local tax implementation, proliferation of fees, and increasing complexity of tax compliance for businesses across the U.S.
KPMG and Avalara Form Alliance for Tax Compliance Automation
The new alliance allows organizations to leverage the combined power of Avalara’s compliance automation technology – including indirect tax calculation, returns, exemption certificate management, cross-border compliance, e-invoicing, and registrations.
Australia Makes Business Expansion Easier by Removing Nuissance Tariffs
Eliminating tariffs on products that qualify for a concession should simplify Australia’s trade system and remove compliance burdens for Australian firms.