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The complex and dynamic nature of sales tax means that every year we see ample change across regulations and enforcement. 2020—with all of its change and uncertainty—was no different. Early last year, the global Covid-19 pandemic prompted tax authorities around Continue reading Multistate – The State of Sales Tax in 2021
House Bill 379 of the 2020 Regular Session creates the Mississippi Marketplace Facilitator Act of 2020. This act defines a marketplace facilitator as any person who facilitates a retail sales by a seller by: (i) listing or advertising for Continue reading Mississippi – Notice to Marketplace Facilitators
Beginning July 1, 2020, the Louisiana Sales and Use Tax Commission for Remote Sellers (Commission) will be required to enforce collections of Louisiana state and local sales/use taxes by qualifying “remote sellers” and “marketplace facilitators.” As a follow-up to our Continue reading Louisiana – Attention Remote Sellers and Marketplace Facilitators Requirements Begin July 1, 2020
On May 28, 2020, the Louisiana Legislature passed S.B. 138 will require marketplace facilitators to collect and remit state and local sales and use taxes if they exceed an economic nexus threshold of $100,000 in sales or 200 transactions in Continue reading Louisiana – Senate Bill No. 138 Includes Marketplace Facilitators Under The Definition Of Remote Sellers Effective July 1, 2020
On May 28, 2020, the Louisiana Legislature passed S.B. 138, which, if signed by the Governor, will require marketplace facilitators to collect and remit state and local sales and use taxes if they exceed an economic nexus threshold of $100,000 Continue reading Louisiana- Legislature Passes Marketplace Collection Bill
Mississippi is one of four states without a sales tax on third-party sales on the internet, but that could change if a bill that is headed to the Senate floor becomes law. House Bill 379, known as the Mississippi Marketplace Continue reading Mississippi- Could Soon Tax Third-Party Internet Sales
A new Marketplace Facilitators Sales Tax bill was signed by Governor Bill Lee on April 1, 2020, and will go into effect on October 1, 2020. The new bill, Public Chapter 646, requires marketplace facilitators that make or facilitate more Continue reading Tennessee: Governor Signs Marketplace Facilitators Sales Tax Law, Effective October 1, 2020
As the new coronavirus disrupts markets and supply chains, it’s also adding a new layer of concerns for online B2B as well as B2C sellers on top of an already complex set of tax-collection rules across the 45 states plus Continue reading Multi-State- Another coronavirus twist: Watch your sales tax duties
New collection requirements for marketplaces are effective in Hawaii, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin as of January 1, 2020, with marketplace facilitator laws now enforced in a whopping 39 states (including Washington, D.C.). At this time last year, only seven states required marketplace facilitators to collect and remit Continue reading Multi State – New Sales Tax Collection Requirements for Marketplaces
Four days into the 2020 General Assembly session the lawmakers agreed to a new internet and app sales tax measure that could provide a major boost to the state’s shaky bottom line. House and Senate leaders agreed Thursday morning to Continue reading Georgia – Lawmakers Reach Deal To Collect More Online Sales Taxes