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Should Internet Sales Be Taxed?
For the past several years, we have heard some policymakers talk about not taxing the Internet so that it, along with e-commerce, can grow unencumbered by taxes. We have also heard talk, primarily from state and local government officials and some businesses that the Internet and e-commerce need to be taxed in order to protect government revenues and to “level” the playing field among all types of businesses and taxpayers. In 1998, we saw the federal government enact the Internet Tax Freedom Act (P. ... 1 California, as well as a few other states, also enacted Internet Tax Freedom Acts. In addition, much study and discussion has taken place and continues among governments and businesses to understand the application of existing tax rules and systems to the new business model of e-commerce and to new types of transactions and assets presented by the operation of the Internet.
Approximate Word count = 580 Approximate Pages = 2.3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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