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SALES TAX

A sales tax is a consumption tax charged at the point of purchase for certain goods and services. The tax is usually set as a percentage by the government charging the tax, with a list of exemptions. The tax can be included in the price (tax-inclusive) or added at the point of sale (tax-exclusive). This topic covers all the news on sales tax, including possible increases and its effect on businesses.

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Should Amazon Pay Sales Taxes?more

Supreme Court ruling (Quill Corporation v. North Dakota) that prohibits a state from forcing a business to collect...

Tax Practitioners' Day observancemore

State budgets will also be held along with the day observance, organised by All Kerala Income Tax and Sales Tax...

Quebec, Canada Near Sales-Tax Agreement, Canadian Press Saysmore

Flaherty, for his consideration last month, according to the spokeswoman, Catherine Poulin. The agreement would combine...

Amazon v. the Statesmore

It never made sense to exempt online retailers from collecting sales tax. Its ridiculous now when so many states are in...

Tax Practitioners' Day observancemore

State budgets will also be held along with the day observance, organised by All Kerala Income Tax and Sales Tax...

Sales tax hike carries least cost: studymore

the C.D. Howe Institute said Wednesday in an analysis. ���The potential gains from a greater emphasis on sales tax...

The Best and Worst States for Online Shopping [eMoney]more

it evaluated four factors when making its list: Shipping time, including the location of many warehouses; shipping...

Food truck owners fight tax proposalmore

is planning to introduce a measure that will required mobile food vendors to pay the same 10 percent sales tax that...

Tax questions: Investmentsmore

Congress reached a deal that extended the Bush-era tax cuts for two years and renewed perks like the sales tax...

SC admits RIL plea sale tax dispute with Maha Govtmore

Delhi: The Supreme Court today admitted a petition filed by Reliance Industries over a dispute on imposition of sales...

Amazon Tax Attacksmore

t be the last.�� See��.�� Illinois��� new law requires online merchants to collect Illinois��� 6.25% sales tax if the...

California January revenue 8.7 percent above forecastmore

8.7 percent, above the state budget plan forecast due mainly to stronger than expected personal income and sales tax...

"If you voted for Republicans in November because you thought you...more

Fair Tax Act of 2011 ," which would repeal the income tax and replace it with a national sales tax

PolitiFact: A 3.8 percent 'sales tax' on real estate transactions for ...more

Democrats. "Did you know that if you sell your house after 2012 you will pay a 3.8% sales tax on it? That's $3,800...

Japan Must Raise Sales Tax Above 10%, Kan Panel Member Saysmore

a former colleague of Economy Minister Kaoru Yosano, who is leading Kans push for a debate on the sales tax and has...

The mysterious Rahm-taxmore

tax on services would be accompanied by a modest decrease in the city's portion of the state sales tax.

Pennsylvania Revenue Department Releases January Collectionsmore

Fiscal year-to-date General Fund collections total $13.7 billion, which is $264 million, or 2 percent, above estimate.

California Gov. Jerry Brown pushes tax hikesmore

In his State of the State address, Brown urged legislators to put his plan to extend income and sales tax hikes on the...

The State That Went Bustmore

other places. State officials are predicting a slight rise in revenue. Some leaders are talking of cutting the sales...

Mayors See No End to Hard Choices for Citiesmore

interviews, they spoke of their uneasiness, and the hard steps they have already taken. Philadelphia has raised its...

The cost of undoing the HSTmore

will have collected a little over $1-billion from Ottawa as part of the deal to harmonize the provincial sales tax with...

Amazon sues Texas for sales tax auditmore

The state contends that Amazon is responsible for sales taxes not collected on online sales in Texas because Amazon has...

Action Line: California 'use tax' is due on out-of-state purchasesmore

that for an exchange of a present with the gift receipt, I would be liable for differences in sales tax.

Emanuel calls for tax on servicesmore

at 1:08 p.m. Mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel today called for adding services to the city's sales tax in exchange for...

Thousands against sales tax risemore

have signed a petition against an increase in the goods and services tax (GST). The petition against the sales tax...

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