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Massachusetts DOR Accused of “Bullying” New Hampshire
Businesses |
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The New Hampshire Senate has passed a bill protecting state
businesses from collecting sales taxes for other states. The
bill was written after New Hampshire retailers complained that
small and mid-sized businesses near the Massachusetts state
line were being pressured by the DOR to collect sales taxes... |
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Kansas Court Rules on Sales Tax Exemptions for Loaders
and Haulers |
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The State of Kansas Court of Tax Appeals has ruled in favor of
a taxpayer who was denied a sales tax refund for purchases of
parts for haulers and loaders used to manufacture cement.
Rejecting a summary judgment filed by the Kansas Department of
Revenue, the Court invoked the State’s integrated plant
theory... |
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California Raises Sales Taxes to Highest in Country |
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Effective April 1, 2009, California became the country’s
sales tax leader by increasing the minimum sales tax to 8.25%.
Local municipalities are allowed to add more, which means that
most Californians will pay an average of 9% in sales taxes.
The honors for the highest sales taxes in the state go to the
cities... |
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Ohio CAT Tax Ruled Unconstitutional |
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The State of Ohio’s recently adopted CAT Gross Receipts Tax
as applied to food purchases has been ruled unconstitutional
by the Ohio Court of Appeals. The State argued that the CAT
was a franchise tax, not an excise tax... |
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