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Something's Gotta Give: Origin-Based E-Commerce Sales Tax, Juliana Frenkel
Something's Gotta Give: Origin-Based E-Commerce Sales Tax, Juliana Frenkel
Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial Law
How to tax interstate online purchases is a frequently debated and contentious topic in the business and tax arena. There are numerous parties affected when a transaction occurs and each affected party would like a taxation policy that benefits its own economic interests, without regard for others. Neither the legislative nor the judicial branch has successfully resolved this e-commerce taxation issue. With the growing need for tax revenue, it is prudent for Congress to finally resolve this circuit split and agree on a unifying Online Sales Tax Law. As opposed to the vast majority of proposals pending in Congress, this …