Two Illinois Department of Revenue private letter rulings concluded that companies providing users access to information hosted in the cloud on out-of-state servers through a web portal are not subject to Illinois retailers’ occupation tax on these transactions; however, providing downloadable mobile applications enabling access to their networks and services constitutes the provision of computer software that potentially may be subject to tax under Illinois’ service occupation tax.
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