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Vertex Wins IDC SaaS Customer Satisfaction Award for Tax
Vertex excelled in numerous areas across IDC’s survey results, earning high ratings for user experience, data management, cloud native architecture and superior features and functionality.
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Avalara and Actabl Partner for Automated Hotel Tax Compliance and Data Management
The partnership between Avalara and Actabl consolidates revenue and tax data from various business systems, streamlining tax compliance processes through automation.
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2024 Predictions: Automation and AI Will Augment Tax Compliance Landscape
Several experts share their top tax and technology predictions, and explore how the intersection of automation and artificial intelligence will continue to impact tax compliance, how economic and market factors will affect growth across global business segments, and more.
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2024 State-by-State List of Sales Tax Holidays
A sales tax holiday is a time when consumers don’t pay sales tax on eligible purchases of certain normally taxable goods. A vacation from sales tax, if you will.
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Florida Sales Tax Holiday Runs from Jan 1 to Jan 14
According to the Tax Foundation, Florida has an average combined state and local tax rate of 7.02%. See Kiplinger’s tax guide for more information about other taxes in Florida.
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Increasing Scrutiny on States’ Sales Tax Compliance
While South Dakota v. Wayfair changed the foundation of sales tax more than five years ago, the ripple effects are still as strong.
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On Event of 250th Anniversary of Boston Tea Party, U.S. Tea Merchants and Small Businesses Find Taxes too Complex
Eight in 10 tea merchants (82%) feel anxiety related to staying on top of their tax obligations. In the U.S., there are more than 900 sales tax rules on tea products.
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Xero Partners with Avalara to Add Automated Sales Tax Calculations
The solution brings advanced sales tax workflows and management directly into the Xero platform, allowing advisors and business owners to automate sales tax calculations, reporting and filing.