The California BOE has just updated its list of the biggest sales tax delinquents and posted it on their website. Since 2007 the BOE has been required by law to post this information every quarter, removing amounts that are being addressed through payment arrangement, bankruptcy, litigation, or appeal. In addition to sales ...
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New VAT Documents Available from Revenu Quebec and Canada Revenue
Indirect Tax, Sales Tax Calculation 0 CommentPosted on September 22, 2010
New Publications as of 9/20/2010All of the following documents are available on Revenue Quebec's WEBSITE.Revenu Québec has published or updated the following documents: Should I Register with Revenu Québec? (IN-202-V)The QST and the GST/HST: How They Apply to Medical Devices and Drugs (IN-211-V)The QST and the GST/HST: How They Apply to ...
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Thomson Reuters Announces Availability of Sales and Use Tax Rate Calculator
Indirect Tax, Sales Tax Calculation 0 CommentPosted on September 21, 2010
San Ramon, Calif., September 21, 2010 – The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters announced today availability of the Sabrix Tax Rate Calculator, an easy to use, on-demand tool providing accurate tax determination and calculation. Read the full press release here.
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New York Use Tax Obligation – not just for businesses
Indirect Tax, Sales Tax Calculation 0 CommentPosted on January 19, 2010
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance released publication 774, Purchaser's Obligations to Pay Sales and Use Taxes Directly to the Tax Department. The publication answers commonly asked questions from individuals, estates, and trusts regarding use tax. The punchline is that you owe New York state and local sales ...
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Ontario’s Plan to Adopt the Harmonized Sales Tax Facing a Potential Roadblock
Indirect Tax, Sales Tax Calculation 0 CommentPosted on November 9, 2009
Ontario's plan to adopt the HST this year is facing strong opposition in Parliment and from consumer groups. The HST would combine Ontario's sales tax with the federal goods and services tax, and would raise the price of many items not previously affected by provincial sales tax, such as fast ...
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Webinar: Achieving Sales & Use Tax Compliance in Your E-Commerce Business
Indirect Tax, Sales Tax Calculation 0 CommentPosted on July 21, 2009
Sabrix Sales and Use Tax Series: Achieving Sales & Use Tax Compliance in Your E-Commerce BusinessJoin me Thursday, July 23rd at 10AM PDT for this 45 minute presentation as I discuss some of the common sales and use tax compliance challenges found in E-Commerce Business and how Sabrix addresses them. ...
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Managing the VAT 2010 Changes in SAP
Indirect Tax, Sales Tax Calculation 0 CommentPosted on June 22, 2009
SAP recently released a memorandum (SAP Note 1298748) on the EU package for value-added tax or VAT tax, 2010. In this Note, SAP warns their customers that they are currently working to implement the new requirements, but that due to missing implementing provisions of the various EU member states that ...
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The 3rd Leg of the Sales Tax Stool
Indirect Tax, Sales Tax Calculation 0 CommentPosted on June 17, 2009
Written by guest writer: Prashanth Ponnachath, Technical Alliance Manager with Sabrix One of the key factors in determining accurate sales tax is to identify the taxing jurisdiction. The United states has more than 13,000 taxing jurisdictions. When sales tax for a product needs to be applied, the taxing jurisdictions need to be identified. ...
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Sales & Use Tax and the 3 Legged Stool
Indirect Tax, Sales Tax Calculation 0 CommentPosted on June 4, 2009
When we work with prospective clients, we break sales & use tax down to its basic elements. This helps us understand the needs of the prospect and their specific sales & use tax requirements.In doing this, we like to use the 3 legged stool analogy. Just as a stool needs at least 3 legs ...
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Tax Automation – What Does This Mean?
Indirect Tax, Sales Tax Calculation 0 CommentPosted on May 29, 2009
You hear this phrase all the time now but what does it really mean? With rapidly changing technology, people and companies are all about automating their various functions and that's a good thing as long as you know what you are automating and how to automate it correctly and efficiently. Here ...
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UpdateI received a comment to this blog posting asking "As a consumer, what else can I do besides file a class-action lawsuit against a company who is overcharging sales tax?" Having been charged the incorrect sales tax rate multiple times (both over and under), I will let you know what I have done. The ...
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