Latest COST Conscious

ISSUE 26-06; March 20, 2026

Procurement Related Sales Tax Practices and Tax Engine Use – COST is interested in surveying members through a series of weekly questions on the various practices for the inclusion of sales tax within the procure-to-pay process. For our initial question, does your company use a tax engine in procurement and what challenges have you experienced?

Latest Legislative Alert

ISSUE 26-13; March 25, 2026

COST Opposes Key Decoupling Provisions in Kentucky Legislation; COST Supports Louisiana Legislation Extending Appeal Period to 90 Days

Latest Practitioner Connection

ISSUE 26-06; March 27, 2026

To Challenge or Not? Evaluating Tax Assessment After an Audit – In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast, Partners Jeremy Gove and Chelsea Marmor examine a pivotal moment in any state and local tax controversy: whether to take the next step after a tax assessment has been issued. Jeremy Gove and Chelsea Marmor, Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP, March 17, 2026