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26 May 2009, 5:00 am
” After losing its administrative refund claim filed with the Comptroller of Public Accounts to recover part of the tax paid on the Software purchase (probably the claim described in Contention No. 3 in the Comptroller’s Decision in Hearing No. 43,240 (2005)), Verizon North brought a de novo refund lawsuit in District Court and contended that the Software wasn’t taxable because it didn’t meet all of the requirements of a taxable… [read post]
20 May 2009, 5:00 am
The seller must retain the completed certificate in its records to show why no sales tax was collected on the sale of the aircraft and provide a copy to the purchaser and to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Business Activity Research Team, P. [read post]
6 May 2009, 5:00 am
In a recent letter ruling, indexed as Document No. 200903297L in the Comptroller of Public Accounts’ STAR database, a member of the Comptroller’s Tax Policy Division explained that the way in which a barge is used will determine how the exemptions will apply to those items. [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 6:06 am
A bill that would clarify the private status of state employee birthdates Another bill would answer the question raised by Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts v. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 2:00 pm
The Comptroller of Public Accounts has just posted an article on the agency's web site, the Window on State Government, with some suggestions for requesting extensions of time to file 2009 franchise tax reports. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 11:00 am
A new chief tax official, the Comptroller of Public Accounts, had just been elected, and she started her administration off with a bang by shifting administrative hearings of state tax disputes from her office to a separate state agency, the State Office of Administrative Hearings. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 5:00 am
In the March 2009 issue of the Tax Policy News, the Comptroller of Public Accounts' monthly electronic tax policy newsletter, the Comptroller announced that the agency will review approximately 29,000 revised franchise tax, or "Margin Tax," reports that were filed in 2008. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 5:00 am
Today is the first of the Comptroller of Public Accounts’ free 2009 webinars on the revised franchise tax, or “Margin Tax,” and, as expected, it’s full. [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 5:00 am
Susan Combs, the Comptroller of Public Accounts, issued a press release last Friday reminding business owners that, absent an extension, mandatory business personal property (BPP) renditions must be filed with Texas’ county appraisal districts by this coming April 15th. [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 5:00 am
The purchase of a helicopter for use on a ranch, and whether the purchase was exempt from sales tax, was the issue in the Comptroller of Public Accounts’ decision in Hearing No. 48,076, State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH) Docket No. 304-07-1917.26), decided last November but only recently added to the Comptroller’s STAR research database. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 5:00 am
" As mentioned in a previous post on this site captioned "Texas Franchise Tax: the Comptroller has scheduled the first internet-based seminars covering the revised franchise tax," the Comptroller of Public Accounts offered a series of internet-based seminars, or "webinars," to help businesses and their tax advisors deal with those initial filing issues. [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 5:00 am
That was apparently the reason why an amended statement of grounds was filed in the Comptroller of Public Accounts’ decision in Hearing No. 44,870 (2008), State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH) Docket No. 304-07-2182.27 (decided last March but only recently added to the Comptroller’s STAR research database). [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 4:00 am
Back in December, the Comptroller of Public Accounts posted an administrative hearing decision on the agency’s STAR research database in which sales tax was imposed based on an owner’s “divergent use” of two aircraft it had purchased tax free. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 4:00 am
The Comptroller of Public Accounts recently added the January 2009 issue of the Tax Policy News, the Comptroller’s monthly electronic tax policy newsletter, to the agency’s web site, the Window on State Government. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 9:00 am
The committee will consider “Organization, Rules and Procedures,” “Comptroller of Public Accounts – Layout of Biennial Revenue Estimate” and “Legislative Budget Board – Overview of Base Budget Recommendations. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 4:00 am
No. 277 would phase out the franchise tax (coupled with requiring the Comptroller of Public Accounts to perform a study of possible substitutions for the tax) by raising the total revenue threshold for paying the tax to $600,000 for 2010 and $1,000,000 for 2011 through 2013, after which the tax would be repealed altogether. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 4:00 am
The November 2008 issue of the Tax Policy News, the Comptroller of Public Accounts’ online tax policy newsletter, contained a brief article about buying high-priced items overseas. [read post]
31 Dec 2008, 4:00 am
The Comptroller of Public Accounts recently adopted amendments to several of the agency’s rules covering the revised franchise tax, or “Margin Tax. [read post]
26 Dec 2008, 3:12 am
As at least an iniitial answer to that question, I was pleased to notice this Nov. 14, 2008 budget certification (pdf) from the Legislative Budget Board which reads:(1) the estimated rate of growth of the Texas economy from the 2008-09 biennium to the 201 0-1 1 biennium is 9.14 percent;(2) the level of appropriations for the 2008-09 biennium from state tax revenue not dedicated by the Constitution is $72,992,740,945 subject to adjustments resulting from revenue forecast revisions or… [read post]
19 Dec 2008, 10:40 pm
The Comptroller of Public Accounts’ web site, the Window on State Government, hasn’t yet posted an announcement of the days when the agency will be closed for the 2008 Christmas and New Year holidays. [read post]
