- Maine has updated their sales tax code for rental equipment effective January 1, 2025
- Businesses can now use an exemption certificate for property purchased for rental
- Lessors can collect tax on lease payments from customers
- Sourcing rules for lease payments clarified to be taxed at the primary property location
- Refund available for businesses that purchased property before the law change and now have to collect tax on lease payments
- Refund period for qualifying leases between January 1, 2023 and January 1, 2025, leased between January 1, 2024 and January 1, 2027
Source: salestaxinstitute.com
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