Tax news from around the web: April 8 – 12, 2019

The latest sales tax law updates
Here are some of the most notable sales tax changes, and the states in which they apply, that could impact sales tax compliance for your retail clients.

India’s government to keep tabs on social media profiles to detect evasion
India’s government will use data mining and Big Data analytics to catch tax evaders by accessing the information on their Facebook and Instagram accounts to identify mismatches between spending patterns and income declaration.

Tech Corner - The truth about hypercasual games
Hypercasual games (tap to play) have seen unprecedented growth over the past year with a market estimated at $2 billion - $2.5 billion in annual revenues. What’s fueling the growth, and what is the impact on the wider gaming industry?