Five States Knocked for Compliance Gaps With Sales Tax Pact

The Week in Wayfair: The world of e-commerce selling is still adapting to the U.S. Supreme Court’s groundbreaking 2018 ruling in South Dakota v. Wayfair, which permitted states to impose tax collection duties on remote retailers based on economic activity rather than physical presence. This week the board administering the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement raised questions about the compliance status of five member states; a federal suit targeting Peloton points to potential tax compliance issues for tech companies; and Iowa updated its sales tax guidance.

Nineteen states fully comply with the Streamlined ...