Remove Compliance Remove Louisiana Remove Management Remove Retail
article thumbnail

A ‘Diaper’ By Any Other Tax Code: The Complexities Of Selling Across State Tax Laws

PYMNTS

Even the ways retailers package their items can make a difference in their taxes. This month’s Next-Gen Sales Tax Tracker examines these compliance complexities and their impact, as well as ongoing efforts to streamline how retailers can fulfill their obligations. Easing tax compliance helps governments and retailers alike.

Taxes 130
article thumbnail

When One State’s Tax-Exempt Necessity Is Another’s High-Tax Discretionary Purchase

PYMNTS

Louisiana exempts most food purchased outside restaurants, for example, while Missouri exempts clay pigeons and targets used in skeet shooting. This policy change has refocused legislative action advocates and retailers to address the impact of sales taxes on individuals struggling to afford necessities. Managing compliance.

Taxes 146
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How Online Sales Tax Impacts Different eCommerce Models

PYMNTS

Since 1992, when eCommerce was still in its infancy, online retailers have not had to collect sales tax. The latest Next-Gen Sales Tax Tracker explores the complexities and challenges of compliance for different business models. Mathradas characterized this challenge as a data management issue. More than 230 million U.S.

Taxes 129
article thumbnail

Remote Seller Taxation: A Job For Tax Automation

PYMNTS

Wayfair Supreme Court decision continue to rattle online merchants, as three states (California, Louisiana and South Carolina) are now trying to collect eCommerce sales tax retroactively, as far back as five years. The new jumble of state-level and municipal taxation has further obscured already confusing Internet sales tax compliance.

Taxes 130