Ideas & Insights

The best part of giveaways is that they are free to the fans – no increased ticket price, and more importantly, no sales tax! But does that mean ...

Earlier this spring, Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed House Bill 7109, providing for a reduction in the real property rental sales tax effective Jan....

Effective Nov. 1, 2017, the District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue has revised the Qualified High Tech Company (QHTC) sales and use tax ...

One of the standout changes enacted by Ohio's House Bill 49 was a new election to participate in the Ohio Department of Taxation’s central ...

Illinois' Invest in Kids Act provides favorable corporate and individual income tax credits for qualified contributions to scholarship granting ...

In 2015, Washington state made sweeping changes to its unclaimed property law and opened an amnesty program. Unclaimed property holders that did ...

In response to the devastation from Hurricane Harvey, the IRS, Texas and other states have provided guidance on extended filing deadlines. Texas ...

Recently, the Ohio Board of Tax Appeals issued a decision addressing the situsing of sales under the state’s Commercial Activity Tax (CAT). In ...

S-corporations doing business in California and that have NRBIGs are required to apportion those gains to California. However, taxpayers and tax ...

Many states and localities offer taxpayers rate reductions and other benefits for prepayment of taxes. So, should you prepay? The answer to that ...

Taxpayers and preparers may be required to provide state driver’s license information as an increasing number of states include the mandate in ...

Recently, Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf announced his proposed budget for the Commonwealth’s fiscal year. The estimated deficit for the Commonwealth is ...

Recently, the New York State Comptroller quietly revised the 2017 unclaimed property voluntary compliance agreement reducing the reportable period ...

The District of Columbia has joined the growing movement towards putting an end to the “tampon tax” – a sales tax on tampons and other feminine ...

Missouri and many other states provide reduced sales tax rates and exemptions for groceries that are not intended to apply to prepared food sold in...

A recent court case emphasizes that the burden of proof is on the taxpayer when it comes to claiming deductions. On May 17, 2016, the Texas ...