Shaking things up in state and local tax
Shaking things up in state and local tax
By Alla Raykin andf Eric Coffill
The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld the Minnesota Tax Court’s award of attorney’s fees to a taxpayer that had challenged the Minnesota Commissioner of Revenue’s assessment of sales and use tax. The Minnesota Supreme Court affirmed the Tax Court decision, because it reasonably concluded that the Commissioner’s additional use tax…
Within the last month, Tennessee and North Carolina have replaced the heads of their respective Departments of Revenue. On September 20, Charles Trost was sworn in as the new Tennessee Commissioner of Revenue. Mr. Trost was a partner at a Nashville law firm, and takes over for outgoing Commissioner Reagan Farr. In Tennessee, the Commissioner…
