State and Local Tax

Allocable vs. Apportionable Income: a New Virginia Tax Ruling Tackles the Topic

By: Betsy Goldstein, SALT Manager At a glance: The main takeaway: The tax treatment of the gains from business sales…

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California: Taxpayer’s Out-of-State Activity Did Not Change Residency Prior to Sale of Stock

By: Tina M. Chunn, SLAT Senior Manager At a glance:  The main takeaway: A recent case out of California shows…

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Washington Businesses: Gross Receipts May Include Customer Reimbursements, Limiting Deductions

By: Tina M. Chunn, SALT Senior Manager At a glance: The main takeaway: A new ruling out of Washington suggests…

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Virginia Ruling Explains Documentation Requirement for Electronic Delivery of Software

By: Jess Johannesen, SALT Senior Manager At a glance: The main takeaway: A new sales tax ruling out of Virginia…

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New York and Georgia Legislatures Enact Pass-Through Entity Taxes

By: Jeff Glickman, SALT Partner at Aprio At a glance: The Main Takeaway: The New York and Georgia state legislatures have…

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Government Contractors Impacted by Maryland’s New Sales Tax on Digital Products

Maryland’s sales and use tax was recently expanded to include the taxation of “digital products.” Despite the sale of products or…

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Maryland’s Pass-through Entity Tax Election: Is There a Benefit for Restaurants, Hotels, Distributors and Retailers?

Recent IRS and Maryland publications have provided additional guidance and clarification on Maryland’s pass-through entity (PTE) tax election. The election…

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Tennessee Issues Ruling on Survival of Net Operating Losses After Merger

When engaging in corporate mergers and acquisitions, including internal reorganizations, it is important for companies with state tax benefits, such…

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New York Rules that Fees for Access to an Online Course Library are Not Subject to Sales Tax

With the rise in online learning, businesses offering these products and services need to be aware that the features offered…

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IRS Approves Deduction for Entity-Level Income Tax Payment Made by Pass-Through Entities

In response to the $10,000 SALT deduction limitation under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, several states enacted pass-through entity-level…

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