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Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Ohio Sales Tax Exemptions Businesses Should Know

Generally, in Ohio, sales of tangible property are taxable unless an exemption exists, whereas services are generally nontaxable unless specifically enumerated as taxable under the Ohio Revised Code. However, Ohio has many...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Maximizing Ohio Sales and Use Tax Exemptions for Businesses

In Ohio, sales of tangible personal property are presumed taxable unless an exemption exists. On the other hand, services are presumed nontaxable unless specifically enumerated as taxable under Ohio’s Revised Code. Many of...more

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Rentals Versus Services Under Texas Sales and Use Tax

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One of the thorniest issues in Texas sales and use tax is the distinction between the rental of tangible personal property (which is subject to tax) and the provision of a service (which is only taxable if the service is...more

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Texas Supreme Court Rejects Texas Comptroller’s “Receipt-Producing, End-Product” Act Test for Sourcing Receipts from Services

On March 25, the Texas Supreme Court issued a highly-anticipated decision concerning the proper test to source receipts from services for purposes of Texas franchise tax. By statute, receipts from a “service performed in this...more

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Software—What Is It? And Other Deep Thoughts to Disturb Your Sleep, Courtesy of the Texas Sales and Use Tax

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Software can be taxed differently under the Texas sales and use tax, depending on the rights granted to the purchaser and method of delivery. Or, at least, so says the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (or “Comptroller”...more

BakerHostetler

[Podcast] MTC Uniformity Projects: Partnerships & Digital Products

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In April 2021, the Multistate Tax Commission's Uniformity Committee met to discuss two new projects: a broad exploration of uniformity in state taxation of partnerships and state taxation of digital goods and services. Matt...more

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[Podcast] Deep in the Heart of Updated Texas Franchise Tax Sourcing Rules

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In mid-January, the Texas Comptroller issued controversial amendments to its franchise (margin) tax apportionment sourcing rules. Are the rules an administrative drift towards market-based sourcing? Matt Hunsaker breaks down...more

Akerman LLP - SALT Insights

Tennessee, North Carolina’s Changing Nexus Standards – Seeking Revenue, and Reducing Economic Nexus Thresholds

On June 30, 2020, the Tennessee legislature passed SB 2932 which reduces the economic nexus sales threshold for remote sellers from $500,000 to $100,000 in the past 12-month period. It also makes the same reduction in the...more

Foster Garvey PC

Oregon’s New Corporate Activity Tax

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We are taking a break from our multi-post coverage of Opportunity Zones to address a recent, significant piece of Oregon tax legislation. On May 16, 2019, Governor Kate Brown signed into law legislation imposing a new...more

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South Carolina Court Rules that Separately-Stated Service Charges are not Subject to Sales Tax

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In an important decision, the South Carolina Administrative Law Court (ALC) recently ruled that a bartending service was not liable for sales tax on separately-stated service charges. See A Southern Bartender v. South...more

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