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...
by Paul le Roux | Oct 11, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
Yes—but only for certain remote sellers. Under North Carolina’s current rule, a remote seller whose only reason for being required to collect tax is exceeding the economic nexus sales threshold has at least 60 days before it must register and begin collecting and...
by Paul le Roux | Oct 9, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
Yes. A marketplace can be liable for Wisconsin sales tax on older ticket sales, but the answer depends on when the sale occurred, whether the ticket was taxable, and what role the marketplace played. Wisconsin’s Department of Revenue says that for sales before January...
by Paul le Roux | Oct 8, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
Yes. Illinois marketplace service sales can create new tax duties when a marketplace facilitator reaches the service-sales threshold and a service transaction transfers tangible personal property (TPP) to an Illinois customer. The facilitator is then treated as the...