An intergovernmental state tax agency whose mission is to promote uniform and consistent tax policy and administration among the states, assist taxpayers in achieving compliance with existing tax laws, and advocate for state and local sovereignty in the development of tax policy.
On August 5, 2014, the Commission filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Comptroller of Maryland v. Wynne, arguing that Maryland should not be required to provide a credit for taxes paid by residents to other states against the tax those residents owe to...
The Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA) is seeking a person who can serve as both general counsel and legislative director. FTA provides tax administration-related services to the tax agencies of the 50 states, D.C, New York City and Philadelphia. Get details...
The Commission filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Alabama Dept. of Revenue, et al. v. CSX Transportation, Inc. supporting Alabama’s imposition of sales and use tax on rail carriers’ diesel purchases while exempting those who use roads or waterways...
The Commission sent a letter to U.S. House Judiciary Committee Chair Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., on his draft hybrid origin-sourcing alternative to the Marketplace Fairness Act. The Chair of the Commission, Alabama Commissioner of Revnue Julie Magee, highlighted...
The MTC has filed an amicus brief in the Vodafone case before the Supreme Court in Tennessee. The brief addresses the use of UDITPA Section 18 – equitable apportionment authority. The taxpayer argues that under the statutory cost-of-performance rule, sales of mobile...
