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(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today released the Tax Exemptions and Tax Incidence report, as required by state law. The report estimates the value of each exemption, exclusion, discount, deduction, special accounting method, credit, refund and special appraisal available to payers of Continue reading Texas – Comptroller Glenn Hegar Releases Tax Exemptions and Tax Incidence Report
DENVER, Updated November 13, 2020 — The Colorado Department of Revenue (CDOR) and the Governor’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) are rolling out Colorado’s first Sales and Use Tax System (SUTS) online portal today for businesses that make in excess Continue reading Colorado – Colorado tackles sales tax simplification with launch of online portal
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $790.3 million in local sales tax allocations for December, 3.7 percent less than in December 2019. These allocations are based on Continue reading Texas – Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $790 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
Be advised, the Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) will no longer mail pre-populated TPT returns to businesses starting February 1, 2021. ADOR is sending notices with Form TPT-EZ mailings to inform affected taxpayers of this change. As well, businesses can subscribe(link is Continue reading Arizona – Mass Mailing of Form TPT-EZ Discontinued
Modified enforcement, improvements to customer service and technology The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department is continuing to find ways to improve its service to New Mexicans amid the challenges imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Cabinet Secretary Stephanie Schardin Clarke Continue reading New Mexico – Taxation and Revenue responds to pandemic, budget challenges
(AUSTIN) — The Texas Comptroller’s Statewide Procurement Division (SPD) was highlighted for its COVID-19 pandemic response during the recent National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) annual conference. The conference, held in September, showcased the responses of a dozen states to Continue reading Texas – Texas Comptroller’s Office Highlighted in Pandemic Procurement Conference
Colorado has developed a new tool to help taxpayers comply with sales and use tax requirements. The Sales and Use Tax System (SUTS) is a one-stop portal that will allow taxpayers to do all manner of tasks related to collecting and Continue reading Colorado – Sales and Use Tax System Announcement
Are you a new vendor to Wyoming? Are you expanding? Are you unsure how Wyoming’s statutes apply to your business? Do you know what exemptions your business may qualify for? Do you just need a refresher course on sales/use tax? Continue reading Wyoming – General Sales and Use Tax Webinar November 19, 2020
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Nov. 3, 2020 – Business owners in Washington have many responsibilities, including knowing which taxes they must report. To help reach more businesses statewide, the Washington State Department of Revenue (Revenue) will host a free live webinar for Continue reading Washington – Revenue offers free business taxes webinar Nov. 17
AUSTIN — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today announced the release of the State of Texas Annual Cash Report for fiscal 2020. The report, a cash-basis representation of the state’s financial condition as of Aug. 31, 2020, shows revenue and expenditure details for all Continue reading Texas – Comptroller’s Office Releases State of Texas Annual Cash Report