What's New – Iowa Tax Research Library – January 10, 2017

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What's New – Iowa Tax Research Library – January 10, 2017


This e-mail service from the Iowa Department of Revenue provides a brief update of new items added to the Iowa Tax Research Library

 

WHAT'S NEW -- A brief description of each addition follows.  Click on the following link to access the documents:  http://itrl.idr.iowa.gov/Home/WhatsNew

 

Date Updated:  1-10-17

 

Tax Type: Individual Income;  Document Name: LADEGAARD, JAMES C. & SANDRA L. (O) (2016)

Case:  The Administrative Law Judge upheld the Department’s disallowance of the taxpayers’ capital gain deduction.

 

Tax Type: Sales/Use;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Fiber to the Home Installation; August 8, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter discussed issues related to the installation of a Fiber to the Home (FTTH) telecommunications system.

 

Tax Type: Sales/Use;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Epoxy Floors & Organization Systems; August 8, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter addressed the taxability of epoxy floor and built-in organization system installation.  

 

Tax Type: Sales/Use;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Drone Sales to Farmers; August 8, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter is in regard to the taxability of sales of drones to farmers.  

 

Tax Type: Sales/Use;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Sales Tax Exemptions for UPS Stores; August 8, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter concerns the taxability of printing and copying equipment leases.  

 

Tax Type: Sales/Use;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Livestock Equipment; August 8, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter addressed the taxability of several items of livestock equipment.  

 

Tax Type: Sales/Use;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Wedding Decorations Rental; August 8, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter discussed three fees associated with wedding decorations rental.  

 

Tax Type: Sales/Use;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Testing of Electrical Transformer Oil; August 8, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter is in regard to the taxability of testing electrical transformer oil.  

 

Tax Type: Inheritance;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Inheritance Tax on Tax-Paid Share; August 8, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter concerns the stepped-up basis calculation formula.  

 

Tax Type: Individual Income;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Ashford University Settlement Payments; August 9, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter addressed whether a settlement payment should be included in Iowa taxable income.  

 

Tax Type: Sales/Use;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Food Sales & Food Preparation Services; August 11, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter discussed several scenarios involving food sales and food preparation services.  

 

Tax Type: Sales/Use;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Delivery Business Sales Tax; August 25, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter is in regard to the collection of tax for a food delivery business.  

 

Tax Type: Sales/Use;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Sales Tax for Septic Tank Repairs; August 26, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter concerns tax in connection with a septic tank business.  

 

Tax Type: Sales/Use;  Document Name: Policy Letter; Informal Opinion on Sales of Digital Video Cameras; August 31, 2016

Policy letter:  The letter addressed the taxability of the sale of digital video cameras.  

 

Tax Type: Sales/Use;  Document Name: AMAZON SERVICES LLC (DO) (2016)

Declaratory Order:  Prime Memberships were determined to be taxable, but a free one-month trial was not taxable.