- The Maine Supreme Judicial Court delivered an opinion on sourcing service revenues in states with market-based sourcing rules.
- Express Scripts Inc. (ESI) sold pharmacy benefit management services throughout the US, including in Maine.
- ESI processed prescription drug claims in real-time through its computer system.
- ESI sourced its receipts from PBM services under two different sourcing rules for tax years 2011-2013.
- Maine audited ESI and denied a refund for the amended 2011 return.
- Maine’s corporate income tax apportionment rules provide specific sourcing rules for services.
- ESI argued for the market client basis, but the Court disagreed.
Source: aprio.com
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