INTERNET PURCHASE SALES TAX

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In Quill v. North Dakota

REF:

http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/91-0194.ZO.html

The Supreme Court of the United States, in a 1992 decision, effectively determined that any purchase made Online, from a firm which had no physical presence in your State, need not be burdened by State Sales Tax.

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Slowly, some States have been passing laws that contravene the US Supreme Court’s decision, see the article above from the March 2009 edition of PC World; it would seem that Tax Free Internet purchases may be on the way out.

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There may indeed be “No such thing as a Free Lunch”

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Dave Israel