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How Do I Know What to Pay in Sales and Use Tax?

If your company operates in different states across the country, staying compliant with sales and use tax is not easy! Given the fact that many states operate with a budget deficit, they continue to change exemptions. On top of that, …

New Mexico Rate Changes

The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department has issued the county and municipality gross receipts tax rate schedule with rates effective January 1, 2015, through June 30, 2015.

The Colfax County rate will increase to 6.0833% (formerly 5.75%). Municipalities in …

Change in Alabama Rates

The Alabama Department of Revenue has announced the following local sales and use tax rate changes, effective January 1, 2015.

The town of Florala increases its local sales and use tax rates for general items, admissions to places of amusement …

What Is Sales Tax?

By definition, “sales tax” is the state or local-level tax on the retail sales of tangible personal property and/or services.  It can commonly be referred to as the tax on a sale at retail.  When you enter a store to …

New Rates in California – Effective October 1, 2014

The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) has announced new local sales and use tax rates operative October 1, 2014:

  • Anderson in Shasta County increases its tax rate from 7.5% to 8%;
  • Cotati in Sonoma County extends its October 1,

New Rates in Nebraska – Effective October 1, 2014

The Nebraska Department of Revenue has issued a reminder that the following rate changes will take effect October 1, 2014:

  • Fairfield will impose a new 1% local sales and use tax.
  • Atkinson will increase its local tax rate to 1.5%.