1、A TAX COMPLIANCE GUIDE FOR BUSINESSES202 5IntroductionIf 2024 brought us stranded astronauts and a troop of escaped monkeys,what 2025 might bring is anyones guess.One thing is certain:Businesses worldwide will need to navigate new tax obligations.Some tax policy changes,like many European e-invoicin
2、g mandates,have been years in the making.Others have yet to take shape.The 47th president of the United States has promised to levy steep tariffs on many imports,but exactly what those tariffs will look like is unknown.Numerous U.S.state and local tax compliance changes have already been announced,h
3、owever.We know remote sellers wont need to count their Alaska transactions starting January 1,2025.We know Utah plans to increase the tax on beer.And we know plenty more.New tax policy changes will emerge as 2025 unfolds.We have an inkling of what some of those could be:The District of Columbia may
4、eliminate the preferential tax treatment for electric vehicles,for example,and raise the districts cigarette tax.The Washington State Legislature could enact a retail delivery fee.There could also be lots of surprises.There usually are.Though we cant predict the future,our ninth annual tax changes r
5、eport offers analysis,custom graphics,and insights from the tax experts at Avalara.This year,tax professionals beyond Avalara also bring their unique perspectives to the report.Together,we explore emerging tax and compliance trends in:U.S.SALES TAX RETAIL SOFTWARE MANUFACTURING LODGING BEVERAGE ALCO
6、HOL COMMUNICATIONS EXCISE GLOBAL TAX Lets do this.DISCLAIMERTax rates,rules,and regulations change frequently.Although we hope youll find this information helpful,this report is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal or tax advice.INTRODUCTION SALES TAX RETAIL SOFTWARE MANUFACTUR