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14 Aug 2008, 12:00 pm
The Comptroller of Public Accounts has discovered that some 2008 franchise tax reports filed in May or June by businesses that didn’t request an extension of time were incorrect. [read post]
13 Aug 2008, 12:00 pm
For information regarding the holiday’s special sales tax calculation and reporting requirements, retail businesses should review the page captioned “Reporting Sales Tax on Tax-Free Items Sold During the Clothing Sales Tax Holiday” on the Comptroller of Public Accounts’ web site, the Window on State Government. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 2:00 pm
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts has concluded that contact lens solution sold over-the-counter (OTC) is subject to Texas sales and use tax. [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 1:00 pm
Earlier this week the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts posted the July 2008 issue of the Tax Policy News, the Comptroller’s monthly electronic tax policy newsletter, on the agency’s web site, the Window on State Government. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 5:11 pm
SUSAN COMBS, SUCCESSOR TO CAROLE KEETON STRAYHORN, COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND GREG ABBOTT, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS; from Travis County; 3rd district (03-07-00006-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-12-08)08-0327WOODROW WILSON WILLIAMS v. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 1:00 pm
Section 151.318 of the Texas Tax Code provides an exemption for property used in manufacturing; however, whether or not that exemption applies in particular circumstances has sparked numerous disputes over the years between businesses and the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 6:18 pm
SUSAN COMBS, SUCCESSOR TO CAROLE KEETON STRAYHORN, COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND GREG ABBOTT, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS; from Travis County; 3rd district (03-07-00006-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-12-08)08-0327 WOODROW WILSON WILLIAMS v. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 1:00 pm
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts continues to update the agency’s “Frequently Asked Questions” (FAQs) web page regarding the revised franchise tax, or “Margin Tax. [read post]
25 Jun 2008, 1:00 pm
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts has just posted the June 2008 issue of the Tax Policy News, the Comptroller’s monthly electronic tax policy newsletter, on the agency’s web site, the Window on State Government. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 6:43 pm
Rodney Ellis wanted to know how Texas' practices compared with other states, and asked the AG to prepare recommendations regarding whether it needed additional authority to investigate abuses regarding forfeiture accounts. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 1:00 pm
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts recently reaffirmed the agency’s policy that taxable data processing services include situations where the customer enters the data into application software located on a third party service provider’s server. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 3:24 pm
There is a similar dual-representation situation in the pending petition Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts v. [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 1:00 pm
That’s because, in a May 21, 2008, letter ruling indexed as document no. 200805098L in the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts’ STAR research database, a representative of the agency’s Tax Policy Division – Sales Tax Section stated that sunscreen sold over-the-counter is subject to sales tax even if labeled with a “drug facts” panel.By way of background, the Legislature exempted over-the-counter drugs… [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 1:00 pm
In a policy clarification that’s sure to be important to businesses that charge for providing parking spaces on a first-come, first-served basis to their customers, tenants and others, the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts recently stated that such charges are taxable as charges for motor vehicle parking services. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 1:00 pm
However, the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts has determined that, under certain circumstances, an aircraft will not be subject to the use tax that would otherwise be due.For instance, many Texas purchasers that acquire their aircraft out-of-state have relied on the exclusion from taxation described in Subsection (c)(3) of the Comptroller's Sales and Use Tax Rule 3.297, labeled “Carriers,” that provides as… [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 2:00 pm
A January 10, 2007, post captioned “Practice & Procedure: Texas tax hearings have been moved to a separate state agency” described how Susan Combs, the then newly-elected Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, had transferred administrative tax hearings from the Comptroller’s office to the State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH). [read post]
5 Jun 2008, 2:00 pm
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts continues to update the agency’s “Frequently Asked Questions” (FAQs) web page regarding the revised franchise tax, or “Margin Tax. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 2:00 pm
Calling the Tax Assistance number of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts can be challenging during peak filing seasons, such as the present time when the agency’s tax personnel are fielding so many inquiries from businesses and their tax advisors concerning the revised franchise tax, or “Margin Tax. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 7:00 am
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts recently posted the May 2008 issue of the Tax Policy News, the Comptroller’s monthly electronic tax policy newsletter, on the agency’s web site, the Window on State Government. [read post]
28 May 2008, 7:00 am
A recent letter ruling issued by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, indexed as document no. 200805079L in the Comptroller’s STAR research database, demonstrates once again how the Comptroller’s office strictly construes exemptions from sales and use tax. [read post]
