Sales Tax - NYS Tax Department issues updated guidance for hotel and motel operators

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The New York State
Department of Taxation and Finance

The following item has been recently posted to our Web site.

Publications/Sales Tax:

Publication 848, A Guide to Sales Tax for Hotel and Motel Operators

The publication has been updated to:

- Reflect the 2010 legislation that imposes sales tax on the rent received by room remarketers
- Reflect the Tax Appeals Tribunal Decision related to the Marriot Rewards/Frequent Stay Program
- Include the updated bungalow rule that eliminated the 7-day stay requirement
- Reflect the imposition of tax on certain transportation services
- Add several Tax Bulletin references
- Make editorial and other minor updates

To view the entire document click on the link below:
http://www.tax.ny.gov/pdf/publications/sales/pub848.pdf