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The Evolution of Software as a Service Taxes Post-Wayfair

(This article originally was published by Law360 on May 17, 2019.) In the last year, several state legislatures have enacted laws and several state courts have published decisions on whether software as a service, or SaaS, is subject to sales and use tax. These developments impact many SaaS providers, especially…

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How States Are Trying New Strategies To Collect Sales Tax

(This article originally was published by Law360 on October 10, 2017.) States historically have had one major impediment to their ability to collect sales tax—the decision in Quill Corporation v. North Dakota to uphold a physical presence test standard for determining nexus.[1] Since the Quill decision, states have applied various…

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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Third-Party Enforcement Actions

With the significant rise of third-party enforcement actions—especially consumer class actions and qui tam actions involving state tax questions—corporate taxpayers are being forced to assess a significant set of risks in connection with their compliance obligations. Continue Reading ›