States supporting moves to streamline sales taxes (AP)
AP – There are 22 states participating in the Streamlined Sales Tax Project, an effort to simplify the nationwide patchwork of tax rates. In exchange, some retailers will collect online sales taxes in those states even if the companies have no operations located there. Eventually, if Congress goes along, the states could be allowed to force businesses that don’t have a physical presence there such as online retailers to collect sales taxes.
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