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Industry Trade Association Sues California Franchise Tax Board Over “Radical” New Interpretation on Scope of Public Law 86-272 Post-Wayfair

The American Catalog Mailers Association (ACMA), which describes itself as the nation’s leading industry trade association advocating for catalog, online, direct mail, and other remote-selling merchants and their suppliers, has filed suit against the California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) in the San Francisco County Superior Court of California. ACMA’s complaint…

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Pennsylvania Legislation Provides Updates to Corporate Income Tax Law

The Pennsylvania Governor signed H.B. 1342 to enact changes to the state’s corporate income tax.[1]  The legislation modifies the corporate income tax in three ways: (1) adopts a bright-line economic nexus standard; (2) adopts market sourcing for receipts from intangibles; and (3) reduces the corporate tax rate and gradually continues…

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Wichita Property Tax Conference

Pillsbury partners Breann Robowski and Jorge Medina will be participating in the Wichita Property Tax Conference taking place on July 24-28. The Wichita Property Tax Conference is an annual conference hosted on the campus of Wichita State University. It is a well-attended conference for both newcomers and advanced professionals involved…

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California Court Holds Nonresidents’ Pass-through Income from Intangibles Is Taxable if It Is Classified as Business Income at the Entity Level.

The California Court of Appeal held a nonresident S corporation shareholder’s pro rata share of gain on the sale of goodwill classified as business income by the S corporation has a California source and is subject to tax for personal income tax purposes to the extent of the S corporation’s…

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2022 CalTax Foundation Webinar Series

Pillsbury SALT partner Breann Robowski will participate in the CalTax webinar series on June 7. Breann is partnering with Cris O’Neall (Greenberg Traurig) and Richard Ayoob (Ajalat, Polley, Ayoob, Matarese & Broege) to present on the topic, “Is Due Process Possible in Remote Assessment Appeals Hearings?” The speakers will discuss…

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2022 ABA/IPT Virtual Advanced Tax Seminars

Pillsbury SALT partner Breann Robowski will present during the 2022 ABA/IPT Virtual Advanced Tax Seminars in March. The Institute for Professionals in Taxation and the ABA Section of Taxation will once again host three jointly sponsored seminars in Sales Tax, Property Tax, and State Income Tax. These seminars will feature…

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Contractual Delivery Terms Control Application of Alabama’s Wholesale Oil License Fee

The Alabama Tax Tribunal held the taxpayers’ wholesale sales of fuel that entered and exited the state via the Colonial Pipeline were subject to the state’s wholesale oil license fee. The sales in question were made to Alabama license holders and involved fuel imported from out-of-state. The fuel would either…