by Paul le Roux | Oct 17, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
For most sellers, Colorado’s proposed marketplace rule would not shift the basic arrangement: a marketplace facilitator generally collects and remits Colorado state and state-administered local sales tax on sales made through its marketplace. Colorado Department of...
by Paul le Roux | Oct 14, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
Yes. Alabama’s Department of Revenue says that, beginning September 1, 2026, a credit card transaction fee is not subject to Alabama sales or use tax when it is separate and identifiable from the other charges. The department’s definition includes fees assessed on...
by Paul le Roux | Oct 13, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
Yes. States audit remote sellers, including businesses with no office, employees, or other physical presence in the state. A state may have authority to require a seller to collect and remit sales tax once the seller has economic nexus there, and tax agencies can...
by Paul le Roux | Oct 12, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
Texas is considering removing sales tax on certain marketplace and platform fees, but the change is not yet in effect. The Comptroller has directed publication of proposed amendments to Texas Rule 3.330 that would clarify that fees charged to list, offer, or...
by Paul le Roux | Oct 12, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
No. Washington, D.C. The District’s general sales tax rate remains 6% through September 30, 2027, after which the planned increase to 7% is scheduled to take effect October 1, 2027. Office of Tax and Revenue says the increase has been postponed and the general rate...