Tax News

CCH (cch.taxgroup.com) reports:

  Legislation is enacted that makes several changes regarding the administration of the California sales and use tax law, the motor vehicle fuel tax law, and the diesel fuel tax law. The bill:

  -- authorizes the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) to share information it collects as part of its normal investigative and enforcement efforts with the California State Board of Equalization (SBE);

  -- reinstates the voluntary use tax reporting program;

  -- deletes the January 1, 2009, sunset date of the Managed Audit Program; and

  -- makes a number of changes regarding train operators who transport fuel products.