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Larry Kavanagh Details Further Challenges of Collecting Multi-State Sales Tax in Expert Report in Alabama Litigation

01 Mar 2018
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Here is the latest report from Larry Kavanagh (link). In September 2013, Larry Kavanagh and Al Bessin published “The Real Word Challenges in Collecting Multi-State Sales Tax for Mid-Market Online and Catalog Retailers,”...

We now collect enough internet sales taxes to cut the tax rate

19 Jan 2017
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By Jonathan Johnson, Chairman of the Board of Overstock.com Utah’s Gov. Gary Herbert and other internet tax proponents proclaim Utah’s uncollected e-commerce sales tax has reached $200 million a year. It’s a large number. And it’s largely wrong....

The Hill – The hidden controversy over online shopping

26 Oct 2016
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When you go online to buy clothing, furnishings, or children’s toys, you may not realize that your simple transaction has become a controversial part of a political fight that threatens to reduce consumer choice and impose chaos on small and mid-size remote sellers. States around...

Businesses Unite Behind Goodlatte Sales Tax Plan

01 Sep 2016
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Fair and Simple Plan to Improve Online Sales Tax Collection Well-Received by Retail Interests Washington, D.C. (September 1, 2016) – Calling the bill “a simple and fair process for remote sales tax collection and remittance,” 92 businesses and organizations have signed a letter...

WSJ – A Victory for Internet Freedom

11 Jun 2015
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The House of Representatives voted by acclamation Tuesday to permanently extend the Internet Tax Freedom Act. In place since 1998, the law prevents taxes on email and Internet access services, and Web users have never needed it more to prevent a multibillion-dollar avalanche of...

Marketplace Fairness Act is not fair to the marketplace

10 Dec 2014
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Someone once said that if you want to know what a Congressional bill does, read its title and assume the opposite. When it comes to the Marketplace Fairness Act (MFA), a bill designed to put tax collection burdens on remote sellers, that heuristic works. Calling this bill the...

The Marketplace Fairness Act: Too Close A Call

10 Dec 2014
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As you break out your credit cards this holiday season, you might not know how close we came to a law that would have put Internet retailers and their customers at a permanent disadvantage. Luckily, two Congressional leaders protected us from a radical new tax regime for online...

Roll Call Op-Ed: Boehner’s Stand on Internet Taxes: The Right Choice for the Right Reasons | Commentary

02 Dec 2014
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  By Hamilton Davison Dec. 2, 2014, 5 a.m. House Speaker John A. Boehner’s decision to oppose an Internet sales tax measure championed by Senate Democrats and Republicans in the lame duck session is not just good politics, but also good policy in light of the efforts the...

A Telling Mishap – Japan’s Internet Sales Tax Sparks Recession

18 Nov 2014
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Various news sources are blaming Japan’s recent dip into a recession on its Internet sales tax increase imposed in April. As the Financial Times recently reported: “Japan’s latest contraction followed a jump in sales taxes in April, which hit consumer spending. It will make it...

Roll Call Op-ed: A Lame Bill for a Lame Duck…

03 Nov 2014
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A Lame Bill for a Lame Duck: Senate Eyes Sneaky Strategy for Internet Taxes By Steve DelBianco Oct. 31, 2014 http://www.rollcall.com/news/a_lame_bill_for_a_lame_duck_senate_eyes_sneaky_strategy_for_internet_taxes-237473-1.html As a general rule, the less you hear about a...
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The True Simplification of Taxation (TruST) Coalition represents American businesses in the fight to keep interstate commerce and competition free from unfair tax burdens imposed by states where our businesses have no operations or representation.

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We now collect enough internet sales taxes to cut the tax rate

19 Jan 2017

The Hill - The hidden controversy over online shopping

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Businesses Unite Behind Goodlatte Sales Tax Plan

01 Sep 2016
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