US Supreme Court blocks internet's escape from state sales taxes
5-4 decision brings ecommerce in line with physical shops
Internet retailers will soon be required to pay state sales tax across the entire United States following a 5-4 decision by the Supreme Court.
The decision [PDF] will have a huge impact on American ecommerce, with large companies required to calculate, charge and hand over billions of dollars through dozens of different taxes. -- More....
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