Sales Tax Blog
Important Sales Tax Dates for October 2018
It’s October, the month of Halloween! But before you go trick-or-treating, make sure you file your sales tax returns, or it’s going to be a very scary holiday indeed! Filing a timely sales tax return is a great way to avoid a sales tax audit, something that can be both costly and time-consuming for your business. So take a few moments at the start of the month to make sure your commitments are scheduled by the due dates listed below. * Normal date falls on a weekend or holiday Alabama Quarterly Taxes Due 10/22 * Monthly Taxes Due 10/22 *… Read More
How the Wayfair Decision Creates Extra Burden in NOMAD States
For the 45 out of 50 states that have some form of sales tax, the June Supreme Court decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. was a watershed moment – overturning more than 25 years of precedent that kept them from collecting sales tax on online sales from out of state. The original Quill ruling made it so that only companies with a physical presence, or nexus, in the state could be tasked with collecting sales tax on in-state sales. By overturning this ruling and opening the floodgates to states like South Dakota (and more than a dozen others) who… Read More
Important Sales Tax Dates for September 2018
Ecommerce retailers are starting to get busier and busier as the fourth quarter approaches. It’s not quite fall yet, but many of us are already thinking about the holiday selling season. September is not a huge month for sales tax due dates, other than those who must file monthly (or more frequently). New York does have quarterly taxes due as well. Make sure to check the dates below and make sure to file your business’s sales tax return in a timely manner. * Normal date falls on a weekend or holiday Alabama Monthly Taxes Due 9/20 Arizona Monthly Taxes Due… Read More