30 State Tax & Business Developments You May Want to Know - August 26, 2017

The following are state tax and business developments I have curated since August 21st, and posted in the LEVERAGE SALT LinkedIn group:

  1. KPMG TWIST Podcasts for week of August 21, 2017

  2. Texas Amnesty Program Beginning September 1, 2017

  3. Texas: Time to file a petition or request a hearing extended starting September 1, 2017

  4. Texas Involvement in MTC Online Marketplace Seller VDI

  5. The Impact of New Use Tax Reporting Laws for the Future of State and Local Taxes

  6. Can You Pay Me Now? Verizon Refunding Taxes in New York

  7. States Should Adopt a Version of Colorado’s Remote Sales Tax Law

  8. The Many Reasons for the Seattle Income Tax

  9. Budget and Tax Center: Costly Tax Cuts in New State Budget Continue Precarious Road Ahead for North Carolina

  10. Expect the Unexpected: Nuances of Unclaimed Property Oil and Gas Reporting

  11. Ohio enacts several economic development changes

  12. State Rundown 8/23: Few Lingering Budget Debates Cannot Linger Much Longer

  13. Illinois Proposes Trade-Show Sales Tax Nexus Law

  14. Illinois amended regulations provide market-based sourcing guidance and other changes

  15. Virginia Circuit Court Rules BPOL Tax in Violation of Import-Export Clause

  16. MultiState's Local Policy Digest explores the top legislative developments from municipalities across the U.S.

  17. Oklahoma Tax Commission Reminds that Amnesty Program Begins September 1

  18. New Texas Law Requires Comptroller to Establish a Tax Amnesty Program Providing for Waiver of penalty or interest, or both

  19. Illinois Department of Revenue Publishes Amended Apportionment Rules

  20. A Closer Look at New York Draft Proposed Regulations under Article 9-A Business Corporation Franchise Tax Under Subpart 3-9

  21. Software Company Royalties Received from Out-of-State OEMs Are Excluded from Sales Factor Numerator in Wisconsin

  22. BLOOMBERG BNA Q&A WITH ALSTON & BIRD’S ZACH GLADNEY: PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES NEXT IN LINE FOR NEXUS ISSUES

  23. SALES TAX SLICE: 5 THINGS AMAZON FULFILLMENT SELLERS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE MTC’S NEW VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE INITIATIVE

  24. CORPORATE CLOSE-UP: OREGON FOLLOWS MTC IN ADOPTING MARKET-BASED SOURCING AND APPORTIONABLE INCOME DEFINITION

  25. SALES TAX SLICE: ‘INTERNET TAXES’ EXPLAINED

  26. 2017 mid-year sales tax changes

  27. The 3 secrets for managing your Amazon inventory

  28. The FBA sales tax amnesty program explained

  29. The importance of learning what does NOT need to be done, and other things.

  30. Don’t Be Lazy: The Billable Hour Has Survived For A Reason Probably the biggest mistake most new lawyers make is that they don’t put in the work.

The above represents 'general curating' of state tax developments into one spot. If you still feel overwhelmed by the volume of state tax developments, please consider my 'custom curating' service. Meaning, clients hire LS to daily curate state tax developments relating to a specific industry, state(s), tax type and issueYou can make it as granular as you prefer. This allows you to reduce information overload, and only get the information you need to help your clients or company. This service is provided on a fixed-fee or subscription basis. Contact me at strahle@leveragesalt.com.