We are approaching one year since the U.S. Supreme Court overruled 50 years of precedent to eliminate the “physical presence” bright-line rule for substantial nexus in its South Dakota v. Wayfair decision. Most states have already responded to Wayfair by enacting “economic nexus” laws requiring remote sellers to collect sales tax. This includes larger states,... Read More
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Ohio’s 10th District Court of Appeals affirmed the Board of Tax Appeals’ decision upholding commercial activity tax (CAT) assessments issued to a Georgia business with no activities in Ohio and minimal (if any) direction towards the state’s market. The Court held that application of the Ohio CAT’s market-based situsing principals to the taxpayer’s, Greenscapes Home... Read More
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 for sales tax collection, most of which mirror the South Dakota statute upheld in Wayfair. The following are critical issues business owners and managers need... Read More