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Americas Updates — May 4 – May 10, 2026

Brazil1 article

Brazil Expands VAT Obligations for Foreign Digital Service Providers Under New Decree

Brazil's Decree No. 12,955/2026 introduces destination-based VAT system requiring non-resident digital service providers to register and collect taxes from 2026-2033.

Dominican Republic1 article

Compliance Update·May 9

Dominican Republic Extends E-Invoicing Deadline for Small Taxpayers to November 2026

The Dominican Republic's DGII has extended the e-invoicing compliance deadline for small, micro, and unclassified taxpayers by six months to 15 November 2026, with the extension applying automatically.

Grenada1 article

Administrative News·May 6

Grenada’s Proposed VAT on Digital Services Raises Compliance and Cost Concerns

Grenada's Attorney General published the 2026 VAT Amendment Bill targeting digital services from non-resident providers. The reforms introduce deemed supplier rules for marketplaces and simplified registration for foreign providers.

US · Colorado1 article

Case Commentary·May 6SUT Review

Colorado Supreme Court to Review Netflix Streaming Sales Tax Case

Colorado's highest court will determine whether Netflix's streaming service constitutes taxable tangible personal property under state sales tax law, following years of litigation.

US · Kentucky1 article

Policy Development·May 9SUT Review

Kentucky Updates Sales Tax Nexus Rules, Adds Digital Gaming Taxes for 2026-2027

Kentucky simplifies sales tax nexus by removing the 200-transaction threshold and introduces new excise duties on prediction markets and fantasy sports operators.

US · North Carolina1 article

Policy Development·May 9SUT Review

North Carolina Lawmakers Move to Repeal Data Center Sales Tax Exemptions

Bipartisan North Carolina legislators back repealing sales tax exemptions for data centers, arguing major tech companies should pay standard business taxes after the industry matured.

Brazil1

Law & Regulation·May 9

Brazil Expands VAT Obligations for Foreign Digital Service Providers Under New Decree

Brazil's Decree No. 12,955/2026 introduces destination-based VAT system requiring non-resident digital service providers to register and collect taxes from 2026-2033.

Dominican Republic1

Compliance Update·May 9

Dominican Republic Extends E-Invoicing Deadline for Small Taxpayers to November 2026

Grenada1

Administrative News·May 6

Grenada’s Proposed VAT on Digital Services Raises Compliance and Cost Concerns

US · Colorado1

Case Commentary·May 6SUT Review

Colorado Supreme Court to Review Netflix Streaming Sales Tax Case

Colorado's highest court will determine whether Netflix's streaming service constitutes taxable tangible personal property under state sales tax law, following years of litigation.

US · Kentucky1

Policy Development·May 9SUT Review

Kentucky Updates Sales Tax Nexus Rules, Adds Digital Gaming Taxes for 2026-2027

Kentucky simplifies sales tax nexus by removing the 200-transaction threshold and introduces new excise duties on prediction markets and fantasy sports operators.

US · North Carolina1

Policy Development·May 9SUT Review

North Carolina Lawmakers Move to Repeal Data Center Sales Tax Exemptions

Bipartisan North Carolina legislators back repealing sales tax exemptions for data centers, arguing major tech companies should pay standard business taxes after the industry matured.

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