ME - Nonresident tax rule amended
Maine Revenue Services has amended a rule providing personal income tax guidance for nonresident individuals. Among other things, the amendments include new definitions of "permane...

MA - Conference bridging service taxable
Conference bridging service sold to Massachusetts customers by an out-of-state taxpayer is subject to Massachusetts sales and use tax because it falls within the broad definition o...

NJ - Information provided on revised UEZ refund filing procedures
The New Jersey Division of Taxation has issued a revised sales and use tax notice informing taxpayers that as a result of previously enacted legislation that became effective April...

NY - Changes enacted in extraordinary Legislative session summarized
The New York Department of Taxation and Finance has issued summaries of the corporate franchise and personal income tax changes enacted by Ch. 56, Laws 2011, during the extraordina...

RI - Governor proposes meals tax increase, sales tax expansion
In his State of the State Address, Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee proposed a 2% increase in the meals and beverage tax rate. He also proposed expanding sales and use tax to "a ha...

VT - Public agencies not liable for disclosure of information prior to judicial decision
Vermont has enacted a bill which asserts that public agencies should not be held liable for a violation of the Public Records Act or for a claim based on invasion of privacy as a r...