ABA Tax Section’s Fall Tax Meeting Returns with Special SALT Programming in Seattle
NEWS & INSIGHTS ABA Tax Section’s Fall Tax Meeting Returns with Special SALT Programming in Seattle The American Bar Association Tax Section’s 2026 Fall Tax Meeting brings together leading tax attorneys, government officials, and tax professionals to discuss current federal, state, and local tax developments. The event includes dedicated SALT programming, with the State and […]
IPT’s 2026 Sales Tax Symposium Returns to Orlando
NEWS & INSIGHTS IPT’s 2026 Sales Tax Symposium Returns to Orlando The Institute for Professionals in Taxation’s 2026 Sales Tax Symposium will bring tax professionals to Orlando for four days of advanced sales and use tax education. The program covers controversy, compliance, digital taxation, artificial intelligence, audits, multistate developments, and more, with a featured presentation […]
COST’s Upcoming 57th Annual Meeting in San Antonio
NEWS & INSIGHTS COST’s Upcoming 57th Annual Meeting in San Antonio The Council On State Taxation (COST) will host its 57th Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas, from September 22–25, 2026. The conference will bring together SALT professionals from across the country to discuss current tax developments, audit trends, and multistate planning issues. COST’s Upcoming […]
Comenity Bank Sales Tax Refund Fight Against Florida DOR Ends in Dismissal
NEWS & INSIGHTS Comenity Bank Sales Tax Refund Fight Against Florida DOR Dismissed by Circuit Court A Leon County circuit court order offers a detailed roadmap for how Florida treats third-party lenders seeking sales tax bad debt refunds, and why standing and dealer registration remain strict, threshold requirements under Chapter 212. Background on the Dispute […]
Amazon, Marketplace Facilitators, and South Carolina Sales Tax: What the Supreme Court’s 2026 Decision Means for Florida SALT Readers
NEWS & INSIGHTS Amazon, Marketplace Facilitators, and Sales Tax: What South Carolina’s 2026 Decision Means for Florida SALT The South Carolina Supreme Court’s Amazon decision highlights how courts treat marketplace facilitators as sellers based on operational control. For Florida taxpayers, Chapter 212 already codifies these rules, shifting the focus from whether a platform is taxable […]
When Is a Marketplace the Seller? Wisconsin Court Holds StubHub Liable for Sales Tax
NEWS & INSIGHTS When Is a Marketplace the Seller? Wisconsin Court Holds StubHub Liable for Sales Tax A Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision shows how marketplace operators can be treated as the seller for sales tax purposes when they control the transaction, process payments, and manage delivery. In StubHub, the court held the platform liable […]
A Rare Property Tax Showdown: First DCA Reframes the Department of Revenue’s Role in VAB Litigation
NEWS & INSIGHTS First DCA Decision May Redefine DOR’s Role in VAB Litigation A recent First DCA decision sheds light on one of the least-litigated provisions in Florida property tax law. In Mercado v. Florida Department of Revenue, the court held that DOR must make a substantive determination, rather than a probable cause review, when […]