Whether it’s digital services now facing taxation, broader sales tax bases, or emerging global reporting mandates, software tax compliance is changing. Get the insights you need to plan for 2026 with confidence. Here’s some of what you’ll learn in the 2026 software guide:

 

• Worldwide IT spending — including software — is projected to grow from $5.54 trillion in 2025 to $6.08 trillion in 2026, driving new tax and compliance focus for software businesses.
  
  
• More states are expanding sales tax bases to include digital services and software-related offerings, increasing where software revenue is taxable.
• Cloud services, customization, data processing, and other digital offerings are reshaping software taxability trends, making classification and compliance more complex.
• Global tax mandates for e-invoicing and digital reporting requirements are accelerating, demanding new compliance strategies for international software sales.

Understand how software tax compliance is evolving and what it means for strategy, pricing, and growth in 2026 and beyond.