Effective January 1, 2025, the Colorado prepaid wireless charge on retail sales of prepaid wireless telecommunication services will be adjusted to $2.09 for the 911 charge and $0.07 for the 988 charge.
Colorado imposes a $2.23 Daily Vehicle Rental Fee on motor vehicle rentals 30 days or less and certain car sharing rentals. As a part of the total fee amount, a new $3 congestion impact fee has been added as a component of the fee rate. The new total rate for the Colorado Daily Vehicle Rental […]
Massachusetts is providing a 60 day Tax Amnesty Program from November 1, 2024 to December 30, 2024. The Tax Amnesty Program will be open to individual and business taxpayers who meet certain eligibility requirements. Most tax types will be eligible, including sales/use tax. Eligible taxpayers will be able to file delinquent or amended returns, pay […]
The New Jersey Department of Taxation has recently announced that beginning early 2025, Sales and Use Tax filers will utilize a new taxpayer portal to interact with New Jersey’s tax-filing system. The portal will provide direct filing capabilities and increased control over taxpayer accounts.
The Alaska Remote Seller Sales Tax Commission recently announced White Mountain, Alaska has increased their sales tax rate from 1% to 3%. The rate increase will be effective December 1, 2024.
As a part of amendments to the Alaska Remote Seller Uniform Code for ARSSTC member jurisdictions, the 200 transaction threshold for economic nexus will be removed effective January 1, 2025. From such date, a remote seller has economic nexus if their gross sales for products or services delivered in Alaska meets or exceeds one hundred […]
The City and Borough of Sitka Assembly has approved a resolution declaring November 29th & November 30th, 2024, as sales tax free days. This tax holiday applies to all sales made within the City and Borough, except any sale of fuel, alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, marijuana, and any sale which is part of a continuing […]
As a part of the November 2024 election in South Dakota, a citizen-initiated ballot measure (Measure 28) will ask voters whether to eliminate the state’s 4.2% sales and use tax on most food items. The proposed change would still allow sales tax on alcoholic beverages and prepared food. It would also allow local governments to […]
New Jersey recently enacted S-721. This law provides an exemption for the sale of certain investment metal bullion and coins and is effective starting January 1, 2025.
Alabama will exempt honeybees from state sales and use tax starting October 1. The exemption will also apply to honeybee “inputs” and “byproducts”. The exemption will not apply to local taxes, and is set to expire on September 30, 2029.
Alabama will exempt hearing aids from state sales and use tax starting October 1. The exemption will not apply to local taxes, and is set to expire September 30, 2029.
The City of Mekoryuk has completed the process to join the Alaska Remote Sellers Sales Tax Commission (ARSSTC). Sellers must begin collection on 10/1/2024 and forms for filing will be updated to include Mekoryuk on 11/1/2024.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 3144. In this legislation, Illinois eliminated its 1% grocery tax. However, despite eliminating the tax at the state level, Illinois will allow local authorities to impose their own grocery taxes. These changes will take effect January 1, 2026.
Starting September 1, 2024, Minnesota will impose a prepaid wireless 988 fee of $0.12 per transaction for prepaid wireless telecommunication services. This fee will be collected along with the previously established E911 and Telecommunications Access Minnesota (TAM) fees, for a combined $0.95 per transaction for prepaid wireless telecommunication services.
Oklahoma recently passed HB 1955 and SB 1283, exempting the state level sales tax on food and food ingredients. While this exemption applies to state level tax, there is no change to local level taxes (i.e., county, city and district level taxes). This change is to take effect on August 29, 2024. For the purpose […]
New Jersey has approved Assembly Bill 4702 which eliminates the sales and use tax exemption for zero emission vehicles in two phases. Specifically, a special reduced rate of 3.3125% applies from October 2024 through June 2025 and starting on July 1, 2025, tax applies at the standard rate of 6.625%. For more information click here.
In a surprise move, New Jersey has approved Assembly Bill 4702, which repeals the annual sales tax holiday established by P.L.2022, c.21. This means that the tax holiday which was slated to take place from August 24 to September 2 which would have enabled a temporary tax exemption for computers, school computer supplies, school supplies, […]
Starting July 1, 2024, Wyoming will remove the 200 or more separate transactions threshold for establishing economic nexus. Going forward, the sole criterion to establish economic nexus will be whether sellers receive gross revenue from sales of more than $100,000 into Wyoming for the calendar year or the immediately preceding calendar year. More information can […]