Yahoo · Aug 13, 2026
Vertex Report: Rising Sales Tax Rates Signal a New Era of Tax Volatility
Mid-year data shows state and local tax volatility is rising as a wider global shift toward continuous, digital tax compliance raises the stakes for businessesKING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) (“Vertex” or the “Company”), the Decision-to-Defense™ global indirect tax and compliance company, today released its 2026 Mid-Year U.S. Sales Tax Rates and Rules Report, revealing that the combined average U.S. sales tax rate climbed for the first time in fo

