In the News Get ready to start paying sales tax on those Amazon purchases
Bob Goodlatte introduced legislation to do this last year and it was approved by conservative think-tanks and advocacy organizations including the R Street Institute and the National Taxpayers Union. It gets rid of the patchwork of local and state rates in favor of a single rate per state, which means it reduces taxes and regulation as compared to the situation that appears to be coming very soon. But it hasn’t made it out of committee yet, let alone seen a floor vote.
Perhaps it’s at least worth a look.
