In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast, Partners Nikki Dobay and Breen Schiller are joined by Keith Staats, Executive Director of the Illinois Chamber Tax Institute, an operating division of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce. During their conversation, they discuss Keith’s work, as well as the recent decision of the Illinois Independent Tax
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New York is Number One with New Personal Income Tax Rates
“New Yorkers love to believe that we’re number one in everything. We’re certainly number one in something now, and that’s personal income tax rates.”
Ken Pokalsky, Vice President of The Business Council of New York State, and Michael Hilkin, Counsel in the New York office of Eversheds Sutherland, join Partner Nikki Dobay on…
Subpart F and TCJA Factor Representation in Oregon
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast, Eversheds Sutherland attorneys Nikki Dobay and Chris Lee discuss a recent Oregon Tax Court decision addressing whether Subpart F income and dividend income included in the Oregon income base should also be included in the Oregon apportionment sales factor. They also discuss how this decision may impact…
Quick Update: Arkansas, Texas, California and North Carolina
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast, host Chris Lee reviews an Arkansas determination that rent-to-own leases are subject to the short term rental tax, a Texas holding that a taxpayer’s refund claims fulfill the notice requirements, a California denial of a taxpayer’s refund claim for failing to exhaust the administrative remedies and a…
Is Expansion of the Sales Tax Base the Solution?
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast policy series, Doug Lindholm, president and executive director of the Council On State Taxation (COST), joins host Nikki Dobay to discuss sales tax base and whether expansion of that base is modernization.![]()
The Eversheds Sutherland State and Local Tax team has been engaged in state tax…
Quick Update: California, Wisconsin and Idaho
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast, host Chris Lee discusses a California income tax matter concerning the sourcing of an individual’s income, a Wisconsin corporate income tax matter involving the dividends received deduction, and two Idaho individual income tax decisions addressing domicile.
Questions or comments? Email SALTonline@eversheds-sutherland.com.
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Quick Update: New York, Illinois and California
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast, host Chris Lee discusses a New York letter ruling concerning sales tax treatment of a database service, a New York Tax Appeals Tribunal decision concerning residency for individual income tax, an Illinois letter ruling addressing sourcing of sales for sales tax and a California Office of Tax…
State Tax Policy with Meredith Beeson of the Global Business Alliance
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast policy series, host and Eversheds Sutherland Partner Nikki Dobay is joined by Meredith Beeson, Director of State Government Affairs with the Global Business Alliance (formerly known as the Organization for International Investment) in Washington, DC. They discuss the Global Business Alliance, its state tax priorities and…
SALT Trivia – February 24, 2021
Calling all trivia fans! Don’t miss out on a chance to show off your SALT knowledge!
We will award prizes for the smartest (and fastest) participants.
This week’s question: Which state is considering legislation would provide a gross receipts tax deduction for movie ticket and concession sales?
E-mail your response to SALTonline@eversheds-sutherland.com.
The prize…
Quick Update: Kansas, California and New York
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast, host Chris Lee discusses a Kansas proposal to enact a marketplace facilitator law, two residency cases from California, and a New York decision concerning sales tax treatment of certain advertising services.
Questions or comments? Email SALTonline@eversheds-sutherland.com.
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