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EcommerceBytes (blog) Letter: Internet tax bill is more intrusionKnoxville News SentinelShame on the News Sentinel for endorsing our senators' support of the new Internet tax bill. What a crock. Under the guise of “fairness,” brick-and-mortar stores have complained that Internet stores do not have to pay a sales tax and thereby create …Your View: Proposed ...

An Earlier, Non-Internet Tax IssueWall Street JournalRegarding Raymond Dever's “A Simpler Internet Sales Tax” (op-ed, May 10): A few years ago when 1-800 numbers were the “pirates” of showroom sales rather than the Internet, my state senator arranged for me to meet the comptroller of Texas to present an …...

Internet tax could have bad outcomeColumbus DispatchDoes the newspaper actually expect us to feel good about paying an additional 6 percent to 7 percent by closing, as the newspaper calls it, the Internet sales-tax “loophole”? First of all, the Supreme Court affirmed in 1992 that state sales-tax … and more »...

Johnson City Press (subscription) Will internet tax pay off?GazettextraJANESVILLE — Local business owners said a federal bill to limit tax-free shopping on the Internet would complicate their businesses, but the law could mean extra revenue for Rock County government. The U.S. Senate has OK'd the Marketplace Fairness Act …WWE's Kane challenges Lt. Gov Ramsey to ...

Could online-sales tax moves crimp private retailers' already-thin margins?ForbesUnder the “Marketplace Fairness Act” approved by the Senate, states can require sellers generating more than $1 million in “remote” sales, including those via the Internet, to collect and remit to various states and local governments the jurisdictions …...

Wall Street Journal States Bank On Online Sales TaxWall Street Journal"If this is passed it's a huge source of revenue for the states," says Jon Kuhl, a spokesman for the National Conference of State Legislatures, which estimates states lost a collective $23 billion in uncollected sales taxes last year from online …Online sales tax raises ...

Bristol businesses ready but not for internet taxTriCities.comThe 100-year-old company now does a one-third of their business through transactions over the Internet. A proposed Internet tax could have the company tacking-on sales tax for all 50 states and 6,000 tax codes for localities nationwide if the proposal …...

Heritage.org (blog) Wisconsin Gov. Promises To Use Internet Sales Tax To Lower Income TaxTechCrunchIt sounds like a nice idea, if you don't own a calculator. The governor of Wisconsin wants to give his residents a tax break, using the revenue from a proposed Internet Sales tax to lower the state's income tax. “I want to ...

Heritage.org (blog) Congress Should Not Follow Illinois Example on Internet Sales TaxHeritage.org (blog)CHICAGO, IL—To see how the Internet sales tax would affect small businesses, we need only look at Illinois. The President's home state tried its own “Amazon tax” and had negative results, yet Illinois is the driving force behind similar federal …Column: Taxing Internet ...

Will the Internet Sales Tax Change Consumer Habits?Motley FoolThe U.S. Senate recently passed a bill that would allow states to collect sales tax on online purchases, potentially leveling the playing field between brick-and-mortar and online retailers. This may shift some purchases back to brick-and-mortar … and more »...