This Week in State Tax

KPMG LLP (U.S.)

This Week in State Tax, TWIST, is a podcast series hosted by the KPMG Washington National Tax, State and Local Tax practice with discussions on noteworthy developments that have broad applicability to taxpayers across the country.

  1. Jun 25

    Illinois FY2027 Budget: A Wave of New and Novel Taxes

    Host Harley Duncan and guest Drew Olson discuss a slate of new and, in some cases, unprecedented tax measures that Illinois has enacted to fund its fiscal year 2027 budget.

    19 min

  2. Jun 9

    State Indirect Taxation in a Digital Economy: What's Changing and Why

    host Harley Duncan and guest Jeff Cook explore how states are adapting indirect tax frameworks to keep pace with a rapidly evolving digital economy.

    19 min

  3. Feb 6

    Taxing social media: Unpacking Chicago's first-of-its-kind ordinance

    Host Harley Duncan and guest Drew Olson discuss Chicago's new Social Media Amusement Tax (SMAT) and what it means for businesses

    19 min

  4. 12/02/2025

    TWIST in Washington - Part 3: Decoding Taxes on Staffing, Security, and Live Presentations

    KPMG State and Local Tax professionals continue to discuss Washington State's recent legislation, with a focus on the new retail sales tax on services such as live presentations, temporary staffing, and security.

    22 min

  5. 11/19/2025

    TWIST in Washington - Part 2: Decoding the new tax on custom software and IT services

    KPMG State and Local Tax professionals continue to break down Washington state's new retail sales tax on custom software, custom website development, and a wide range of IT services.

    22 min

  6. 10/29/2025

    TWIST in Washington - Part 1: A New Tax on Digital Ads

    State and Local Tax professionals discuss Washington's new digital ad tax, breaking down what's taxable and how to stay compliant.

    20 min

  7. 09/16/2025

    Cleaning up in Illinois: Amnesty programs start October 1

    This TWIST podcast discusses upcoming amnesty programs for the state of Illinois.

    23 min

  8. 06/02/2025

    TWIST - June 2, 2025: State Tax Update: Arkansas and Kansas Enact Single Sales Factor and Market-Based Sourcing

    This TWIST podcast explores the new single factor apportionment and market-based sourcing rules in Arkansas and Kansas, and their impact on multistate businesses.

    21 min
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This Week in State Tax, TWIST, is a podcast series hosted by the KPMG Washington National Tax, State and Local Tax practice with discussions on noteworthy developments that have broad applicability to taxpayers across the country.

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    KPMG LLP (U.S.)
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    14
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