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Sales and use tax receipts are up 17% from January-September of this year compared with the same period pre-pandemic in 2019. It could be that people are shopping more, albeit in different ways. Or it may be that retailers that Continue reading Illinois Online Sales Tax Law Hits as Online Shopping Surges
7/12/2021 The Illinois Department of Revenue has issued a compliance alert. Please click below to read or download: Compliance Alert 2021-05 – Compliance and Reporting Issues for Form ST-1, Sales and Use Tax Return. For more information please visit: illinois.gov Illinois department Continue reading Illinois – Compliance Alert – Compliance and Reporting Issues for Form ST-1, Sales and Use Tax Return
Springfield, IL – Low-to-moderate income families and older Illinoisans needing assistance filing their 2020 individual income taxes can receive free help through several trusted programs across the State of Illinois. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and AARP Tax-Aide programs are providing Continue reading Illinois – Free Tax Preparation Assistance Available Throughout Illinois
Illinois is cruising toward a legal challenge of its Wayfair-inspired laws after the state’s General Assembly finished a short and speedy legislative session without fixing the so-called “Associated Industries problem.” Illinois passed a law last spring making remote sellers subject Continue reading Illinois-‘Discriminatory’ Sales Tax May Land in Hot Water
Special Informational bulletin addressed to all organizations and individuals with Illinois Sales Tax Exemption (“E”) numbers that are currently pending renewal: Due to staffing issues related to the ongoing COVID-19 virus pandemic the Illinois Department of Revenue is unable to Continue reading Illinois – Extension of the Expiration Date of Certain Illinois Sales Tax Exemption (“E”) Numbers Due to COVID-19 Virus Outbreak
On Wednesday, April 30, 2020 President Trump delivered an address covering multiple topics including individual state reactions to bail out needs.. After recognizing California, New York, Illinois, Florida and Texas President Trump concluded with the following comments about South Dakota Continue reading Multistate – Trump Recognizes South Dakota Sales Tax System “…think of that.”
Tax revenue from Illinois adult-use cannabis sales surpassed $10 million in January, according to a Chicago Tribune report. Illinois collects sales tax, as well as an additional cannabis tax, on adult-use sales, and January sales brought in more than $3.1 million in Continue reading Illinois – Tax Revenue from Illinois Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Surpassed $10 Million in January
A new resource page has been added to the Illinois Department of Revenue’s Website. On this page you will find a variety of information on Marketplace Facilitators, Marketplace Sellers and Remote Sellers including: An overview, definitions, information regarding thresholds and Continue reading Illinois – State Has Added Additional Resources For Marketplace Facilitators, Marketplace Sellers, And Remote Sellers To It’s Website
Lawmakers passed a legislative fix during the recently adjourned fall veto session that proponents say could help the state realize $380 million in annual tax revenue by increasing compliance with existing online retail transaction tax laws. Supporters say the new Continue reading Illinois – Lawmakers Move To Boost Online Sales Tax Compliance
Lawmakers passed a legislative fix during the recently adjourned fall veto session which proponents say could help the state realize $380 million in annual tax revenue by increasing compliance with existing online retail transaction tax laws. Supporters say the new Continue reading Illinois – State Moves To Boost Online Sales Tax Compliance