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Louisiana Expands Sales Tax to Digital Goods

By KBF Editorial | December 20, 2024

Effective January 1, 2025, Louisiana sales and use tax now applies to digital products. The definition of “digital products” includes: Digital audiovisual works Digital audio…

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No Sales Tax on Manufacturing Test Equipment in Virginia

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

The Virginia Department of Taxation has clarified that testing equipment used during the manufacturing process is exempt from sales tax. This exemption applies to equipment…

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Tennessee Adopts Streamlined Sales Tax Sourcing Rules

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

Effective July 1, 2024, the Tennessee Legislature adopted the Streamlined Sales Tax sourcing rules for a retail sale of a product from outside of Tennessee…

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North Carolina Repeals Sales Tax Transaction Threshold

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

Effective July 1, 2024, the North Carolina Department of Revenue removed the number of transactions as a factor in determining economic nexus in the state.…

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Electric Vehicle Charging Considered Taxable Service in Jersey

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

The New Jersey Division of Taxation issued guidance regarding the taxability of charging an electric vehicle. Charging an electric vehicle is considered a taxable maintenance…

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Massachusetts Announces Tax Amnesty Program

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

Massachusetts will hold a tax amnesty program from November 1, 2024, to December 30, 2024, during which time it will waive most penalties for eligible…

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Illinois Updates Destination Sourcing Rules

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

Effective January 1, 2025, retailers who have a place of business in Illinois and sell personal property from a location outside Illinois will be required…

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Vendor Discount Capped in Illinois

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

Effective January 1, 2025, the sales tax vendor discount will be capped at $1,000 per month. The discount is provided to taxpayers that file and…

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Lease Transactions Now Subject to Tax in Illinois

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

Effective January 1, 2025, Illinois will begin taxing lease transactions. Prior to January 1, 2025, personal property was subject to tax at the time of…

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Alaska Repeals Sales Tax Transaction Threshold

By KBF Editorial | November 19, 2024

Effective January 1, 2025, the Alaska Remote Seller Sales Tax Commission will no longer use the number of transactions as a factor in determining economic…

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KBF State Income Tax Newsletter – 3rd Quarter 2024

By KBF Editorial | November 14, 2024

KBF’s quarterly newsletter updates clients on state and local income/franchise tax news, developments, and trends. Please note that this information is for discussion purposes only…

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KBF Sales and Use Tax Newsletter – 3rd Quarter 2024

By KBF Editorial | November 11, 2024

Here are recent court rulings, legislation, and administrative changes that have significantly impacted sales tax landscapes across the country. Remote Seller Nexus Thresholds Several states…

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