Taxes

Taxes is a compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures.
Deep Dive: How Not To Lose A Bundle On Bundled Taxes
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Deep Dive: How Not To Lose A Bundle On Bundled Taxes
December 30, 2019

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When One State’s Tax-Exempt Necessity Is Another’s High-Tax Discretionary Purchase
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When One State’s Tax-Exempt Necessity Is Another’s High-Tax Discretionary Purchase
December 27, 2019

Call it the great Huggies debate. States tax sales of discretionary items like skateboards and exempt medical devices like inhalers — but they can’t agree on how to classify diapers. That’s a problem for retailers trying to stay compliant while selling diapers nationwide. In this...

A ‘Diaper’ By Any Other Tax Code: The Complexities Of Selling Across State Tax Laws
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A ‘Diaper’ By Any Other Tax Code: The Complexities Of Selling Across State Tax Laws
December 26, 2019

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Navigating The ‘Hot Mess’ Of Online Food Delivery Sales Tax
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Navigating The ‘Hot Mess’ Of Online Food Delivery Sales Tax
December 13, 2019

In commerce, when it comes to taxes, new business models beget new (tax) problems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

What The Streamlined Sales And Use Tax Agreement Means After Wayfair
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What The Streamlined Sales And Use Tax Agreement Means After Wayfair
November 26, 2019

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The Economic Case For Remote Sales Tax Uniformity
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The Economic Case For Remote Sales Tax Uniformity
November 25, 2019

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) struggle to meet new remote sales tax laws that vary across 43 states — a consequence of the 2018 South Dakota v. Wayfair Supreme Court ruling. In the new Next-Gen Sales Tax Tracker, the lawyer who defended Wayfair in that...

What Wayfair’s Lawyer Says About The Wayfair v. South Dakota Decision
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What Wayfair’s Lawyer Says About The Wayfair v. South Dakota Decision
November 22, 2019

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NJ: Uber Owes $650M In Taxes After Misclassifying Drivers
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NJ: Uber Owes $650M In Taxes After Misclassifying Drivers
November 15, 2019

New Jersey’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development claims that Uber owes the state around $650 million in unemployment and disability insurance taxes because it has been wrongly classifying its drivers as independent contractors. The department recently sent letters to Uber and its subsidiary Rasier,...

Where The Tax Man Will Knock Louder Post-Wayfair — And Sooner
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Where The Tax Man Will Knock Louder Post-Wayfair — And Sooner
November 07, 2019

The tax man looms across state and international borders, searching for digitally derived dollars due — scanning sites, platforms and even pop-up stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...