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Amazon and Texas Reach Agreement to Collect Sales Tax
Amazon.com and Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Susan Combs announced an agreement has been reached for Amazon.com to begin collecting sales tax from Texas residents making online purchases. The agreement reached commits Amazon to
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Illinois Sales Tax Law Unconstitutional
The Main Street Fairness Act, passed in March 2011, commonly referred to as the Amazon tax law was ruled to be unconstitutional by a Cook County judge on Wednesday. The decision adds to the
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Online Retailers and States’ Quest for Nexus
With the launch of commercialized Internet in the 1990′s, the issue of ‘nexus’ and its applicability to online retailers moved to the Corporate forefront as businesses shifted away from neighborhood shopping mall sites to
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Governor Haslam Signs Amazon.com Bill to Forego Sales Tax on Internet Purchases
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam signed a bill that will expand the ability of Tennessee to require online retailers to collect sales tax on purchases made by Tennessee residents but not until 2014. The bill,
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Virginians will start paying sales tax on Amazon purchases
Virginia residents making purchasing through Amazon.com next year will be paying sales tax. This week, Senate Bill 597 passed both the House and Senate that expands the state’s ability to require online retailers to
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Sales Tax on Internet Purchases
Top Takeaways 1: Sales Tax Does Not Apply to All Internet Purchases Unlike purchases made in a store, these transactions are often not subject to sales tax. This is a result of the 1992
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