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SALT Report 2421 – A Minnesota Tax Court issued a ruling regarding whether a product is taxable as a dietary supplement if the label identifies it as a dietary supplement. The Taxpayer in this case, operates a chain of weight control Continue reading Minnesota – Taxability of Products Labeled Dietary Supplements
SALT Report 2420 – An Arkansas sales and use tax exemption has been enacted for sales of tangible personal property or services to nonprofit blood donation organizations. The term “nonprofit blood donation organization” is defined as an organization that: Is Continue reading Arkansas – Exemption for Sales to Nonprofit Blood Donation Organizations
SALT Report 2419 – The New York Department of Taxation and Finance issued a special notice that provides interim guidance for the new reporting requirement for Industrial Development Agencies and Authorities that took effect on March 28, 2013. Part J Continue reading New York – New Reporting Requirement for Industrial Development Agencies and Authorities
SALT Report 2418 – The Washington Department of Revenue has reissued an application for the sales tax exemption certificate that applies to livestock nutrient management equipment and facilities. The exemptions are available to anyone who: Is licensed to produce milk Continue reading Washington – Application for Livestock Exemption Certificate Reissued
SALT Report 2417 – The Washington Department of Revenue announced that the business and occupation tax exemptions for manufacturers of fresh fruit and vegetable products, dairy products, and seafood products has been extended until June 30, 2015. The B&O tax Continue reading Washington – Exemption for Manufacturers of Fruits and Vegetables, Seafood, and Dairy Products
SALT Report 2416 – The Illinois Department of Revenue issued guidance regarding the application of sales and use tax to computer software and maintenance agreements. In this particular case, the Taxpayer requested that the Department review its Software License Agreement Continue reading Illinois – Taxability of Computer Software and an Update on Private Letter Rulings Regarding this Topic
SALT Report 2415 – The Florida Department of Revenue has amended or repealed the following sales and use tax rules: to remove obsolete provisions, to replace outdated references, to remove unnecessary effective dates, to remove redundant provisions, and to update Continue reading Florida – Finalized and Repealed Sales and Use Tax Rules