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The 2018 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday was passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Rick Scott. This sales tax holiday begins Friday, August 3, 2018, and runs through Sunday, August 5, 2018. During this sales tax Continue reading Florida – Sales Tax Holiday August 3-5
SALT Report 3941 – The Multistate Tax Commission’s Online Marketplace Seller Voluntary Disclosure Initiative will consider applications for voluntary disclosure meeting specific eligibility criteria received during the time period August 17, 2017 through October 17, 2017. There are six weeks Continue reading Multi-State – Six Weeks Remaining In The MTC Program For Marketplace Sellers
SALT Report 3914 – The MTC is sponsoring a prospective amnesty program targeting online marketplace sellers. The amnesty program will begin on Thursday, August 17, 2017 and will close October 17, 2017. The following 24 states have agreed to participate Continue reading Multistate – MTC Online Marketplace Seller Voluntary Disclosure (24 State Initiative) August 17, 2017 through October 17, 2017
SALT Report 3914 – The MTC is sponsoring a prospective amnesty program targeting online marketplace sellers. The amnesty program will begin on Thursday, August 17, 2017 and will close October 17, 2017. The following 24 states have agreed to participate Continue reading Multistate – MTC Online Marketplace Seller Voluntary Disclosure (24 State Initiative) August 17, 2017 through October 17, 2017
SALT Report 3916 – During this sales tax holiday period, qualifying items will be exempt from tax including: certain school supplies selling for $15 or less per item; clothing, footwear, and certain accessories selling for $60 or less per item; and Continue reading Florida – Sales Tax Holiday August 4th – August 6th
Kiplinger Kip Tips by Sarah Smith July 6, 2017 These 16 states offer sales tax breaks on everything from computers to paintbrushes this summer. Before you wander the aisles of your favorite department store to stock up on the new Continue reading Multi-State – Sales Tax Holidays For Back-To-School Shoppers in 2017
POLITIFACT FLORIDA By Allison Graves on Wednesday, March 8th, 2017 at 11:55 a.m. At his State of the State address, Gov. Rick Scott once again promised to cut the state’s tax on commercial leases, something he says is unique only Continue reading Florida – FL Yes, Florida really is the only state to tax commercial leases, as Gov. Rick Scott said
By Sid Salter Jan 11, 2017 Updated 4 hrs ago “Here is a little trigger warning for readers tired of the issue — I’m writing about online sales taxes again. So what’s new? Well, at of the beginning of the Continue reading Alabama – AL Lawmakers increasingly likely to follow Alabama’s ‘Amazon’ tax lead here
SALT Report 3883 – The sales tax exemption for machinery and equipment in Florida has become permanent for all machinery and equipment except mixer drums. This exemption was previously scheduled to expire on April 30, 2017. The exemption for mixer Continue reading Florida – Machinery and Equipment Sales Tax Exemption
SALT Report 3838 – 2016 Florida Annual Resale Certificate(s) for sales and communications services tax are available online. To view, download, and print available certificates, go to the e-Services page and select the appropriate tax link under “Print Annual Resale Certificate.” Step-by-step instructions for Continue reading Florida – 2016 Annual Resale Certificates Available Online