Sales Tax

RECENT NEWS
Wall Street Journal  May 20  Comment 
Congress hasn't yet agreed to end tax-free shopping on the Internet, but some states already are planning how they'll spend the money.
Wall Street Journal  May 9  Comment 
The Marketplace Fairness Act unfairly burdens online retailers. The burden should be on state governments.
Benzinga  May 7  Comment 
The U.S. Senate Monday voted 69 to 27 to pass legislation allowing states to require online retailers to collect sales tax whether or not they have a physical presence in the state. It probably doesn’t matter, at least not for now. The...
The Hindu Business Line  May 7  Comment 
The Straits Times  May 6  Comment 
May 07, 2013 7:35 AM WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US Senate passed legislation that would end years of tax-free online buying by allowing states to collect sales tax for Internet purchases from web giants like Amazon and eBay.     
BBC News  May 6  Comment 
An online sales tax bill heads to the US House of Representatives after Senate passage, as brick-and-mortar shops call for a "level playing field".
Forbes  May 6  Comment 
I'm never accused of being quiet. But this time, I have been quiet and I guess a bit of an explanation is in order.
Forbes  May 6  Comment 
The Senate will vote today to pass the Marketplace Fairness Act, an Internet sales tax bill. If this bill passes, online retailers will be required to collect sales taxes for the state where they ship goods. Previously, stores were only required...
Forbes  May 2  Comment 
Usually, companies land themselves in hot water with taxing authorities for waiting too late to take action. But it's actually possible to get into trouble for acting too quickly. Just ask retailing giant Target: a Target store found itself under...




 
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