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Tax program seeks uniform collection

Published Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Since 2000, states have been working on the Streamlined Sales Tax (SST) Project to create a uniform set of procedures for businesses to follow to remit sales and use taxes. The project is simplifying tax systems nationwide so that state and local governments can more easily collect taxes on interstate sales occurring on the Internet, over the phone or by mail. As a result of the 1992 Supreme Court decision in Quill v. North Dakota, states, cities and counties are barred from enforcing tax collection on catalog or Internet sales by companies that are not located in their ...

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