Clarifying policy to be applied prospectively, the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts states that the provision of credit ratings services for legal entities is taxable under Texas law, but the provision of credit ratings services for debt obligations is not – reasoning that charges to assign a credit rating for a debt obligation are for the evaluation of a financial instrument rather than a person and thus are not taxable.
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