Adapting to a post-Wayfair world | What your business must do to comply with its multistate tax obligations

  It has been over four months since the landmark decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair was handed down. Twenty states are now enforcing some type of economic nexus threshold…

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Ohio Commercial Activity Tax Bright-line Nexus Constitutional-What to do now?

The Ohio Supreme Court recently held that the bright-line presence nexus standard for Ohio Commercial Activity Tax (“CAT”) does not violate the U.S. Constitution. Many taxpayers have pending audits or…

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Ohio Supreme Court upholds bright-line nexus standard for Commercial Activity Tax; Remote vendors subject to Ohio tax even if lacking physical presence.

In a 5-2 decision, the Ohio Supreme Court found that the $500,000 gross receipts in Ohio standard for creating substantial nexus for the commercial activity tax (CAT) is constitutional. “We…

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Are You Making Substantial Sales in Alabama? Economic Nexus Extended to Sales Tax Collection

Effective January 1, 2016, Alabama requires remote vendors to collect Alabama sales tax when exceeding $250,000 of sales, and either advertising or sending catalogs into the state. Ala. Reg. 810.6-2-.90.03.…

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Third Annual Northeast Ohio State and Local Tax Conference Provides Invaluable Updates on the Current State of Ohio and Multistate Taxes

The third annual Northeast Ohio State and Local Tax Conference was held on November 12, 2015 in Independence, Ohio. Matt Chafin, Chief Legal Counsel for the Ohio Department of Taxation,…

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