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VA State Taxation

Virginia imposes many taxes on both individuals and businesses. Below are some of the major facets of these taxes, which require an understanding before conducting any tax planning and also can raise complex questions during an audit. Contact Commonw… Read More

VA Local Taxation

Taxes imposed by Virginia localities are mostly imposed on businesses rather than individuals. These taxes are one of the biggest impediments to businesses locating in Virginia or in a specific Virginia locality. There are quite a few reasons for thi… Read More

Multistate Taxation

Just like Virginia, states have their own laws and impose their own taxes. Unfortunately, no two states are alike. Sales and Use Tax One of the most common taxes among states is the sales and use tax. Forty-six states and the District of Columbia imp… Read More

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2021 Enacted Virginia Tax Legislation
2021 Enacted Virginia Tax…
May 3rd, 2021
The 2021 session of the Virginia General Assembly enacted many changes to the tax laws of Virginia. A summary of the legislation can be found here. Most of the legislation is effective on July 1, 2021. Here are some of the more important pieces of ta…
2020 Virginia Department of Taxation Rulings (Part 3)
2020 Virginia Department…
April 21st, 2021
On its website, the Virginia Department of Taxation has released several rulings and appeal decisions. For the final part of 2020, there were several numerical gaps. Those gaps led me to wait for this update to see if those rulings would be released…
2021 Virginia Tax Legislation Passed by the General Assembly
2021 Virginia Tax Legisla…
March 4th, 2021
In January, I wrote about the various pieces of tax legislation that were introduced in the 2021 session of the Virginia General Assembly. Now that the session has adjourned, all of the bills have passed or failed. The approved bills have been sent t…

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