Louisiana’s long-anticipated Combined State and Local Sales Tax Return is now live beginning with the January 2026 return, due February 20th. For in-house tax directors at mid-size and large companies, this is one of those transitions that may present additional challenges. The combined return is administered by the Louisiana Uniform Local Sales Tax
As of October 11, 2024, entities responsible for reporting settlements, judgments or awards for Medicare beneficiaries face new monetary penalties if they fail to timely report these resolutions, activating a new final rule from December 2023.
The Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 set forth mandatory reporting requirements, stating that responsible reporting entities