Internet Sales Tax Looms 2009
by Alisanne Maffei  | 12/10/2008 4:44 PM |
The combination of record state-budget deficits, a newly elected Congress and continued growth in the e-commerce sector could lead to new efforts to impose taxes on online purchases in 2009. |
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Congress approves Internet-tax 7 year moratorium
by Alisanne Maffei | 10/31/2007 12:42 PM |
State and local officials looking for some extra scratch by taxing Internet-access services will have to live with a seven-year itch after Congress banned those fees until 2014. The House unanimously approved a seven-year extension of a moratorium on... |
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House Passes 4 Yr Extension of Internet Tax Moratorium
by Alisanne Maffei | 10/17/2007 4:30 PM |
House bill (HR 3678) passed 405-2, The existing ban on Internet access taxes will expire Nov. 1 unless Congress extends it by that date. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., is expected to support a speedy Senate vote. |
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Research Says E-Mail Discovery a Drain on IT Resources
by Alisanne Maffei | 9/17/2007 5:31 PM |
| E-mail recovery requests, whether litigation- or audit-related or simply an end user request, have increased dramatically, according to a new report from Osterman Research. • IT departments bear the bulk of the costs of recovering data for...
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Forbes: Permanent Ban On Internet Taxes?
by Alisanne Maffei | 9/5/2007 2:05 PM |
"By all accounts, it's fairly safe to say that Congress is not going to allow state and local taxes on Internet service, at least for the next several years.
A bill proposed by Sens. Tom Carper, D-Del., Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., and others would extend...
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