

Maryland Enacts Digital Advertising Gross Revenues Tax
PDF/Printer Friendly Version Effective for taxable periods beginning 1/1/2021, Maryland has enacted a Digital Advertising Gross Revenues Tax (“Digital Advertising Tax”) that will tax the annual gross revenues from advertisement services on a digital interface, including advertisements in the form of banner advertising, search engine advertising, interstitial advertising, and other comparable advertising services. “Annual gross revenues” means income or revenue from all source


Ohio Announces Increase in Ohio Unemployment Fraud
PDF/Printer Friendly Version On February 11, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) announced an unusually large number of new jobless claims for the week ending Feb. 6, saying that the 194% increase from the prior week was the result of fraudulent activity, with at least 44,000 claims having already been flagged as suspicious. If you are the victim of a fraudulent unemployment claim, which is a type of identity theft, you can expect to receive a Form 1099-G s


ODT May Issue Refunds to Nonresidents Who Sold a Business Interest and Paid Ohio Tax on the Gain
PDF/Printer Friendly Version The Ohio Department of Taxation (“ODT”) has revealed that ODT has been issuing refunds to nonresidents who sold a business interest and had originally reported the gain as business income taxable to Ohio. Speaking at last week’s virtual Ohio Business Tax Conference, ODT officials indicated that it would comply with the Ohio Supreme Court’s decision in Corrigan v. Testa, 149 Ohio St.3d 18, 2016-Ohio-2805, that nonresidents do not owe Ohio tax on ca