- New Kansas sales tax exemption for communications service providers in effect
- Legislation enacted during the 2024 legislative session
- Sales tax exemption for equipment, machinery, software, and infrastructure used in communications service
- Exemption applies to purchases made on or after July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2029
- Originally vetoed by Governor Laura Kelly but veto was overridden
- Previous equipment purchases for telecommunications were not exempt from sales tax
- Definition of qualified “communications service” includes internet access, telecommunications, and video service
- Exempt equipment includes wires, cables, fiber, conduits, power equipment, and monitoring/testing items
- Taxpayers must determine if their purchases qualify for exemption
- Communications service providers must complete Form ST-63 to claim exemption
Source: jdsupra.com
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