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Cities have been ground zero in California’s coronavirus response — with many initiating shelter-in-place orders, organizing emergency housing for homeless people and supporting health and essential workers. But even before restrictions get lifted, mayors, managers and city councils are being Continue reading California – What Comes Next for Cities? Deficits, Bailouts and Long Recoveries
https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/code/register/2020/770A1/register/ss/ss_003_20/ss_003_20 Upcoming Preliminary Public Hearing on a Permanent Scope Statement for SS 003-20 The Department of Revenue is holding a public hearing on Wednesday, March 4. The hearing will take place at 2:00 p.m. to consider a permanent scope statement relating to Continue reading Wisconsin – Hearing Scheduled For March 4, 2020 Credit For Tax Paid To Another State
In order for the CAEATFA to assess Program demand and help inform future Program decisions,this survey was created and should be completed and sent via email to CAEATFA@treasurer.ca.gov. For More Information: California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority (CAEATFA) Continue reading California – Sales and Use Tax Exclusion Program Demand Survey
Two powerful Maryland politicians want that ad chasing you around the Internet to pay the state for the privilege of collecting your data. Maryland’s current and former Senate presidents have proposed a novel way to pioneer taxes on targeted digital Continue reading Maryland – ‘Better the Russian Trolls Help Fund Education’: Looks To Pioneer Taxes On Digital Advertising
As of Jan. 1, 2020, Californians won’t have to pay sales tax on diapers or menstrual products for two years. The temporary ban is thanks to Senate Bull 92 , which was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom last June as Continue reading California – New Law Temporarily Bans Diaper, Tampon Sales Tax
June 21, 2018, Wayfair v South Dakota was announced by the US Supreme Court overruling the longstanding Quill v North Dakota (1992). The broad sweeping implications of this ruling was felt by taxpayers, practitioners and tax collection agencies alike during Continue reading Multistate 2019 Sales Tax Systems Review
Paper forms will no longer be mailed to sales tax licensees. The return can be filed on in Revenue Online or a PDF version of the form can be downloaded from the website on the Sales & Use Tax Forms web page. Service Fee Continue reading Colorado – Retail Sales Tax Return (DR 0100) Changes
LANSING (AP) — Many out-of-state websites that facilitate online sales in Michigan would have to collect and remit the 6 percent sales tax under legislation approved unanimously Wednesday by the state House. The bills, which were referred to the Senate Continue reading Michigan – House OKs taxes on out-of-state online retailers
Use of a controversial property tax exemption for commercial projects in Buffalo keeps growing, according to a new report by a government watchdog group that has criticized the way developers have used the lucrative program. The Public Accountability Initiative projected Continue reading NEW YORK – Use Of Controversial Tax Break By Developers In Buffalo Continues To Grow
Imagine remitting sales taxes to all local jurisdictions…Alaska Municipal League is creating that model and Amazon is collecting it. What if other states allow their locals to do this?