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Consumer Watch: The Taxman Is Coming To The Net
Today, sales tax is charged on the purchase of almost every other physical commodity. But, of late, it has been observed that the sales tax bug has hit the Internet as well. Hence, consumers will be charged sales tax on every net purchase. Although, the Internet Tax Freedom Act does...
Tags: International Data Group, Sales Tax, Sales Strategy, Taxes, Internet, Free Trade, Sales Force Management, Sales, Financial Planning, Finance
White papers 2001-06-01
State and Local Sales Tax Revenue Losses From E-Commerce: Updated Estimates
The sales tax base for state and local government is shrinking because of the expanded use of services which are not subject to sales tax and continued legislatively-granted exemptions. The erosion is also due to growth of remote sales including those made through e-commerce Internet, the telephone and catalogs. The...
Tags: E-business, University Of Tennessee, Sales Tax, Sales Strategy, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Sales Force Management, Sales, Internet
White papers 2001-09-01
Roundup -- States Scramble for Tax Revenue
Many states are facing declining revenue due to the economic downturn. Incomes are falling and people are buying less limiting income and sales tax revenue. Real estate taxes are falling as well as home values decline. States are looking at making up these losses in a variety...
Tags: Sales Tax, Real Estate Tax, States, Sales Strategy, Taxes, Sales, Financial Planning, Finance, Matthew Potter
Blog posts 2009-02-16
Overlooked Tax Deductions
These tax deductions and credits can mean big savings on your 2008 federal income tax return. But you may not know about them, especially the new ones. So before you send in your return, check out these write-offs and take the ones you're due. ...
Tags: Sales Tax, Income, Credit, Deduction, Income Tax, MoneyWatch, IRA, Personal Finance, Taxes, Operational Accounting, Sales Strategy, Financial Planning, Finance, Sales, Jill Schlesinger, 2008 Tax Return, Property Taxes, Child Care Credit, Child and Dependent Care Credit, Child Tax Credit, Earned Income Tax Credit, Retirement Savings Contributions Credit, First Time Homebuyer Credit, Miscellaneous Deductions, Sales Taxes, Medical Expenses, Tax Credit, Roth IRA, Individual Retirement Account, MoneyWatch.com Editor-at-Large, Jill Schlesinger, MoneyWatch.com Editor-at-Large
Articles 2009-04-03

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Sage Software Announces Agreement With Avalara to Provide Sage Sales Tax Solutions for the Sage MAS Product Lines
Sage Software announced today an agreement with Avalara, a provider of on-demand, web-based sales tax compliance services, to private-label versions of its AvaTax sales tax compliance solution for the Sage MAS ERP enterprise resource planning product lines. Branded as "Sage MAS 90 and 200 Sales Tax. Powered by AvaTax." and...
Tags: agreement, Sage Software, tax
Research articles 2007-05-11
Sales Tax Compliance: Adding Value
This paper explains three major trends in the sales/ use tax arena that accountants need to understand: Efforts by taxing jurisdictions to collect more; Law changes focusing on the unification of sales tax collection and reporting; and Increasing need for Sales Tax Management Systems. Accountants can take the lead to...
Tags: Advantage Solutions, Sales Strategy, Taxes, Free Trade, Sales Force Management, Sales, Financial Planning, Finance
White papers 2007-06-28
State officials aim to simplify sales tax system. (Washington).(Streamlined Sales Tax Project )(Brief Article)
Representatives from 30 of 34 states that are members of the Streamlined Sales Tax Project voted to simplify tax rates and enter into a voluntary pact at a meeting in Chicago, IL on Nov. 12, noted DMNews.com (Nov. 13). Maryland abstained from the vote, while Arizona, ...
Tags: FINANCE, INTERNET, SALES, Taxes, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2002-11-18
A jeweler's view of a national sales tax.(reader's forum)
The Fair Tax Act of 2005 (House Resolution 25 and Senate Bill 25) is a national retail sales tax, also called a consumption tax, which would completely abolish the Internal Revenue Service and the entire income tax code and replace them with a simple The Fair...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, sales, tax
Research articles 2005-05-01
DeLay: Delivering Tax Fairness to All Texans Sales Tax Deductibility Is Reality in American Jobs Creation Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Texas) today said that after months of fighting for tax fairness, Texans will once again start deducting their state sales tax on their federal tax forms. DeLay fought to keep this WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House...
Tags: tax
Research articles 2004-10-06
Sales Tax Calculations Made Easy For Navision® Users With Web-Service Alternative to Sales Tax Software; Avalara Links Sales Tax Web Service To Microsoft Business Solutions — Navision®
ATLANTA -- Navision users can now automatically calculate sales tax for each transaction, for any of the more than 8,000 North American sales tax jurisdictions, using Avalara's new edition of AvaTax STTM for Microsoft Business Solutions -- Navision. This Web-based, on-demand service, first unveiled at the just-completed Navision Directions 2005...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., sales
Research articles 2005-10-10
DVDINSIDER: CEA Advocates A Sales Tax Holiday For High-Tech Products
DVD News 03-07-2000 DVDINSIDER: CEA Advocates A Sales Tax Holiday For High-Tech Products DVD NEWS-7 March 2000-DVDINSIDER: CEA Advocates A Sales Tax Holiday For High-Tech Products C1999-2000 DVD News. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 DVD...
Tags: Consumer Electronics Association, sales
Research articles 2000-03-07
Jewelers of America supports sales tax proposal.(Brief Article)
Jewelers of America strongly supports a bill under consideration by the U.S. Congress that would require mail-order, telephone, and Internet merchants to collect sales tax on transactions conducted with out-of-state purchasers. H.R. 3184, the Simplified Sales and Use Tax Act of 2003, and a...
Tags: America, FINANCE, SALES, Taxes
Research articles 2004-02-01
Sales tax twist for marrieds who file separate returns.(SALES TAX)(Brief Article)
There's a sales tax twist for marrieds who file separate returns: If one deducts sales tax, the other must do so as well, IRS says. Each spouse's deduction from the Service's sales tax table is calculated using the taxpayer's separate income and exemptions ...
Tags: deduction, exemption, SALES, tax
Research articles 2005-03-24
Senate introduces Streamlined Sales tax bill.(Michael Enzi )(Brief article)
On May 22, 2007, Sen. Michael Enzi (R-Wyo.) introduced the Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (S. 34), a bill designed to simplify the administration and collection of state and local sales taxes. The bill would allow those states that have complied with the ...
Tags: Government, SALES, tax, telecommunications, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-06-04
Internet sales tax
INTERNET SALES TAX: Legislation has been introduced in Congress that would require Internet and mail-order retailers to collect sales tax from both in-state and out-of-state customers. The new bill, the Simplified Sales and Use Tax Act of 2003, would apply to the 31 states that approved the Streamlined Sales and...
Tags: INTERNET, mail-order, Retail, SALES, tax, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2003-10-06
Farmers' produce may face sales tax
Stopping at a roadside produce stand for a dozen ears of corn or a bag of apples could cost a few more cents next summer. To resolve a disparity between the sales tax paid for produce at a grocery store and the lack of sales tax at produce...
Tags: Farmers
Research articles 2004-06-05
Liberty Tax Service Reminder: More New Tax Changes Allow State Sales Tax Deductions
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- Now that the President has signed the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, Liberty Tax Service reminds you that more tax changes will take effect immediately. The changes with the greatest impact for individual filers include state sales tax deductions, small business expensing, and vehicle donations...
Tags: Liberty Tax Service
Research articles 2004-10-22
Boulder, Colo., Sales Tax Receipts Rise.(Originated from Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.)
Jul. 23--The city of Boulder's sales tax receipts continue to rise -- signaling a possible rebound from last year for local retailers and following what could be a national trend. Boulder's sales and use tax receipts from January through May rose nearly 6.5 percent. Retail sales...
Tags: Daily Camera
Research articles 1996-07-23
New Federal Sales Tax Deduction: Close But No Cigar Says Petz Enterprises; IRS Uses Regressive Formula to Estimate Sales Tax Payments by US Taxpayers
TRACY, Calif. -- Petz Enterprises, Inc. PEI, makers of the popular TaxBrainR Online Tax Center and CrossLink Professional tax software has determined that the new standardized deduction allowance for state and local sales taxes may have been "low-balled" by the IRS to understate actual sales tax outlays.
Tags: cigar, Internal Revenue Service, sales
Research articles 2004-12-21
Legislators now eye general sales tax cut
The deal to give Utahns a total of $220 million in tax cuts this year is only a few days old, and already lawmakers are beginning to bicker about just where those cuts should be made. And, not surprisingly, the focus is on the sales tax on food....
Tags: FINANCE, food, Manufacturing, Taxes, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-02-20
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