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The Arizona Department of Revenue has taken another step to deliver faster and more cost-effective tax service for Arizonans. Beginning February 1, 2021, the department will stop mailing paper TPT returns to customers. Taxpayers receiving pre-populated Form TPT-EZ through the mail can file Continue reading Arizona – ADOR Discontinues Mailing of Form TPT-EZ in February 2021
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $2.57 billion in September, 6.1 percent less than in September 2019. The majority of September sales tax revenue is based on sales made in August and remitted to the Continue reading Texas – State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $2.6 Billion in September
FThe Kentucky Department of Revenue (DOR) will honor the recently announced IRS special tax relief for taxpayers in any area designated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as qualifying for individual assistance due to the effects of Hurricane Laura. Continue reading Kentucky – Tax Extensions for Victims of Hurricane Laura
BThe Idaho State Tax Commission is extending deadlines to file and pay taxes for victims of Hurricane Laura, the California wildfires, and the Iowa derecho. For taxpayers from designated disaster areas affected by Hurricane Laura, the tax relief postpones tax filing Continue reading Idaho – Idaho Grants Tax Relief to Victims of Recent Disasters
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $765.3 million in local sales tax allocations for September, 4.5 percent less than in September 2019. These allocations are based on Continue reading Texas – Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $765 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
Nashville, Tenn. – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and the Department of Revenue announced today a new digital eligibility tool for small business owners to determine if their business may be eligible for a Tennessee Business Relief Program payment. “The COVID-19 pandemic has placed Continue reading Tennessee – TN Releases New Digital Tool to Help Business Owners Check Relief Payment Eligibility
The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department has issued new guidance on when grocery deliveries may be subject to gross receipts taxes. Receipts from food sold at a retail food store can be deducted by grocers when filing their gross Continue reading New Mexico – Delivered groceries may not be taxable
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $2.98 billion in July, 4.3 percent more than in July 2019. The majority of July sales tax revenue is based on sales made in June and remitted to Continue reading Texas – State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled Nearly $3 Billion in July
The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) has fully implemented taxpayer support services that may be accessed by computer or phone, reducing the need for customers to travel or in-person service at any of ADOR’s lobbies. To protect the health of staff Continue reading Arizona – Best ADOR Resources for Taxpayers
Although commonly referred to as a sales tax, the Arizona transaction privilege tax (TPT) is actually a tax on a vendor for the privilege of doing business in the state. It is measured by the value of tangible personal property Continue reading Arizona – Nexus Program TPT