Taxes

February 9, 2021 

Vertex consistently tracks sales tax rates and rules and produces detailed mid-year and end-of-year reports featuring tax data over a 10-year period. These reports are widely referenced by industry groups and indirect tax think tanks.

February 9, 2021 

Global tax software provider Sovos has appointed Ruth Fornell to the newly created role of chief operations officer. Fornell comes to Sovos with extensive experience leading global teams, most recently as a general manager at payment systems company ...

February 9, 2021 

Last year, with the U.S. facing the then-new COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on government, businesses and individuals, the IRS pushed the tax deadline from the usual date of April 15 until July 15. But that was 2020.

February 9, 2021 

House Democrats are proposing to limit the next round of Covid-19 relief payments to households earning less than $200,000, after criticism that President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus package would benefit the rich.

February 5, 2021 

There’s been a lot of emphasis in recent years on the United States Supreme Court’s 2018 decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., which allowed states to tax businesses with no physical presence in the state. However, physical presence in a state ...

Gail Cole

February 3, 2021 

As it did in 2020, New York is looking to tax digital advertising services. Two bills introduced last week would broaden the state’s sales tax to digital advertising services. Another would tax gross revenue derived from digital advertising services ...

Gail Cole

February 3, 2021 

Are you or someone in your family—say, a child who recently graduated from college—embarking on a new career? It’s not too early to start saving for retirement. In fact, it’s generally recommended that you begin retirement planning once you’re ...

February 3, 2021 

For CPA firms that do not have the resources to execute these measures, outsourcing sales and use tax compliance to a trusted partner can be a valuable alternative. To learn more about advising your E-Commerce clients on sales tax compliance in ...

January 26, 2021 

To help businesses weather the devastating and ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Comptroller of Maryland has extended filing and payment deadlines for certain Maryland business taxes.

Gail Cole

January 26, 2021 

Prior to Brexit and the implementation of the U.K. ecommerce package, companies with locations throughout the EU could freely move goods between the U.K. and other EU member states. But now that the U.K. has left the Customs Union and VAT regime, goods...

Gail Cole

January 26, 2021 

Tax technology and services provider Vertex, Inc., has announced that it has acquired Tellutax, a Portland-based edge computing technology startup. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

January 19, 2021 

The new integration will import invoices directly from QuickBooks, quickly identifying and populating all essential information such as vendor, amount due, invoice due date and more. Once the invoice has been paid through Plastiq, the platform will ...