Tax Foundation: States Should Note Ruling Against Maryland's Digital ad Tax
- The Maryland Tax Court invalidated the state's digital advertising tax and ordered refunds for over five years of collected taxes.
- Officials in Illinois, Utah, and Washington are closely monitoring the Maryland decision because it may affect their own digital advertising taxes.
- The court stated that Congress clearly intended that internet services should not be taxed unless other similar services were taxed broadly.
- Maryland's digital advertising tax was the first-ever of its kind struck down by a tax court in the nation.
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Tax Foundation: States should note ruling against Maryland’s digital ad tax – Center Square
Maryland’s tax court struck down the first-in-the-nation digital advertising tax Aug. 14, and ordered refunds to be paid to taxpayers for more than five years worth of collections, according to The Tax Foundation.
Tax Foundation: states should note ruling against Maryland’s digital ad tax
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Tax Foundation: States should note ruling against Maryland's digital ad tax
(The Center Square) – Other states should take note after the Maryland Tax Court recently struck down that state's digital advertising tax and ordered refunds to be paid to taxpayers for more than five years worth of collections, according to…
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After years of litigation focused largely on procedural questions, the Maryland Tax Court has issued three significant decisions addressing the merits of Maryland’s Digital Advertising Gross Revenues Tax (DAT). The decisions represent the most significant substantive development since Maryland enacted the nation’s first tax targeting digital advertising revenues. In decisions issued Aug. 14, 2026, the court concluded that the DAT violates the fe…
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