Jacob OglesJanuary 1, 2021
3min1149
Business until Jan. 11 may protest any increase in rates.
Tag: department of revenue
Jacob OglesJanuary 1, 2021
Kelly HayesDecember 19, 2020
4min761
The bill exempts small businesses from collecting sales tax on Small Business Saturday.
Jason DelgadoDecember 7, 2020
3min1559
She is a well-known figure among senators and Senate staff.
Ryan NicolMarch 27, 2020
5min1088
The move aims to give Floridians more flexibility as the state deals with the effects of the COVID-19 virus.
Guest AuthorFebruary 10, 2020
5min518
The proper place for the regulation of vacation rentals is the DBPR — just like the rest of the hospitality industry.
Staff ReportsJanuary 29, 2019
5min347
Zingale also was House Appropriations staff director under a Democratic majority.
Jim RosicaDecember 17, 20183min563
Governor-elect Ron DeSantis announced Monday he will recommend Jim Zingale as the next head of the state’s Department of Revenue (DOR), “build(ing) on the DeSantis-Nuñez Administration’s promise of bipartisanship.” “I am pleased to recommend (him) … and am certain the Cabinet will share my confidence in Jim,” DeSantis said in a statement. If chosen for […]
Staff ReportsOctober 31, 2018
2min379
It’s that time of year to be frightened — not by ghosts or goblins, but by Florida’s tax rules on candy. Every year, Florida TaxWatch, the nonpartisan government watchdog, uses Halloween to demonstrate the state’s boggling rules on what gets taxed and what doesn’t. “Groceries are generally exempt from Florida sales tax, but candy can get confusing,” the […]
Jim RosicaApril 17, 2018
2min273
A janitor who cleaned Department of Revenue offices and was looking for “video games” has been charged with taking external hard drives from the desks of workers. The arrest was announced Tuesday by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Andru Rae’sion Reed, 21, was charged with ‘offenses against intellectual property’ and ‘offenses against users of computer […]
Jim RosicaSeptember 20, 2017
3min309
An appellate court on Wednesday ordered satellite-television companies to pay legal and other costs in a long-standing tax case they lost earlier this year. After DirecTV and Dish Network sued, the Florida Supreme Court in April decided satellite TV can be taxed at a higher rate than cable TV. The case was remanded to the 1st District […]