Sales Tax

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May 18, 2018 

Alabama Introduces New Sales Tax Bond Requirements for Retailers

A new law was recently passed in Alabama that amends the requirements for retailers in the state. House Bill 151, which was signed into law on March 27, 2018, introduces a sales tax bond criterion for retailers applying for an initial sales tax license...

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May 11, 2018 

Avalara Files for IPO

On Friday, Avalara, Inc. announced that it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) relating to a proposed initial public offering of its common stock.

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May 10, 2018 

Mother’s Day and Sales Taxes

With Mother’s Day nearly upon us, consumers will spend an estimated $23.1 billion this year on Mother’s Day gifts and celebration, according to the National Retail Federation. Individuals will spend the week rushing out to find that perfect gift for ...

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May 8, 2018 

State Standards Vary on Sales Tax Nexus

Bloomberg Tax queried the states on nexus, tax treatment of pass-through entities and intangible holding companies, conformity to federal tax reform, methods of sourcing income, sales tax refund actions, requirements for reporting federal changes ...

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April 16, 2018 

Supreme Court to Rule on Online Sales Taxes

While online retailers are fighting sales tax collection because the lower total cost makes their products more appealing, states are mounting a relentless assault on the Quill decision. For example, in 2016, South Dakota passed an economic nexus ...