Rhode Island Finds Online Access to Databases Subject to Tax
The Rhode Island Department of Revenue recently found that sales of access to online databases should be subject to sales and use tax as this
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Financial Services Has a Sales Tax Blind Spot. Are You Exposed?
Join Sovos regulatory expert Chuck Maniace and product marketing leader Vadim Nemtsev for a practical exploration of why Financial Services has become a high-risk sales
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E-Invoicing Exchange Summit
We’re proud to sponsor the E-invoicing Exchange Summit. As the Middle East continues to establish itself as a global fintech hub, with the UAE at the forefront of digital tax transformation. The 2026 E-Invoicing Exchange Summit will explore regional e-invoicing requirements, real-time compliance readiness and the technologies shaping the future of digital taxation.
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Illinois Sales Tax Guide
Illinois imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of 6.25%. The state does allow local jurisdictions to levy additional sales taxes; cities, counties, and
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Driving Tax Determination Excellence: How Hyundai Powers U.S. Sales Tax with Sovos + SAP S/4HANA
Join Hyundai Motor America and Sovos for a behind-the-scenes look at how a major automotive brand streamlined U.S. sales tax compliance with real-time, SAP-integrated automation.
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Banks, Lenders & Fintechs: The $750K Tax Leak You Don’t Know You Have
Why Financial Institutions Overpay Sales & Use Tax and How to Stop It $750,000. That’s how much one mid-size U.S. bank recovered in a single
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Arkansas Sales Tax Guide
Arkansas imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of 6.5%, as established under the Arkansas tax code. While Arkansas does not allow local jurisdictions
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Kansas Sales Tax Guide
Kansas imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of 6.5%. The state does allow local jurisdictions to levy additional sales taxes, which means businesses
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Hawaii Sales Tax Guide
Hawaii imposes a statewide General Excise Tax (GET) rate of 4%. The state does impose local taxes at the County level. Counties are authorized to
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Arizona Transaction Privilege Tax Guide
Arizona imposes a transaction privilege tax (TPT) on businesses in the state and is akin to sales tax administration. As such, it will often be
Chicago Personal Property Lease Transaction Tax Increased to 15%
Effective January 1, 2026, Chicago has increased the rate of its Personal Property Lease Transaction Tax from 11% to 15%. Further changes can be found
Ohio Cancels August 2026 Expanded Sales Tax Holiday
Ohio HB 186, signed by the governor on Dec 19, 2025, cancel’s the expanded August 2026 sales tax holiday as a part of a legislative
Chicago Reduces Motor Vehicle Lessor Tax to $0.50 Per Rental Period
Chicago will reduce its Motor Vehicle Lessor Tax from $2.75 per rental period to $0.50 per rental period. This tax is imposed on the lease
Chicago Imposes New Tax on the Sale of Alcoholic Beverages Consumed Off Premises
Beginning January 1, 2026, Chicago will impose a new retail liquor tax of 1.5% on the sale of alcoholic beverages purchased for consumption off the
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Alaska Sales Tax Guide
The State of Alaska sales tax system is unique compared to other U.S. states. Alaska does not impose a statewide sales and use tax, making
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Connecticut Sales Tax Guide
Understanding sales tax in Connecticut, including who must collect it, what’s taxable, and how to file, is essential for staying compliant—especially as rules evolve. This
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New Jersey Sales Tax Guide
New Jersey imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of 6.625%. The state allows some cities to impose motor vehicle rental tax and there