The upcoming legislative session is coming into focus with the recent issuance of the Governor’s Executive Budget (you can see our review here). Below is our review of the sales and use tax legislation that has been introduced so far this year along with the corresponding bill numbers. Two broad themes emerge: (1) New York is looking to increase revenue by taxing luxury and high end items, and (2) numerous local sales taxes have been extended.
I’m not exactly sure where the aphorism in the title of this post comes from, but its message is clear: when you’re ready to know something, you’ll seek out a way to learn it. Well, I’ve been ready to learn everything there is to know about New York sales tax for a long time. And in years past, the New York State Tax Department has been a wonderful master. It has provided me with numerous ways to learn the complex rules governing New York sales tax. This information includes sales tax Publications, Bulletins, Memorandums, Guidances, Notices, form instructions, and Advisory Opinions.
Here are the sales tax cases from the TiNY Blog for the week of February 13, 2020.
Every now and then, we’re going to do a deep dive into a sales tax case that we previously reported on in the TiNY Blog. We keep the more abridged version in the TiNY Blog because, according to Chris Doyle, “Joe, your interest in the sales tax is at best annoying, and at worst pathological.”
Here are the sales tax cases from the TiNY Blog for the week of January 16, 2020.
Here are the sales tax cases from the TiNY Blog for the week of January 9, 2020
Here are the sales tax cases from the TiNY Blog for the week of January 2, 2020.
Happy New Year TiNY readers! Not only has the year changed, but there are a few changes going on here at TiNY as well. You may have noticed a byline on the posts for the last few weeks and wondered what that was all about. Well, TiNY has added a new author to the mix, our own Joe Endres, to report on sales tax cases, and today is his debut!