CVR News Chino Valley woman accused of fraudulently obtaining low-income housing …CVR NewsDawn Michelle Ran-kin, 46, was indicted on 13 counts, including nine counts of forgery, two counts of fraudulent schemes and artifices, and one count each of theft and unlawful use of food stamps. Rankin failed to disclose prior …
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DailyTech eBay Asks Users to Fight National Sales Tax BillAll Things DigitaleBay Inc. is trying to enlist its users in a fight against a national online sales tax bill. The company on Sunday said it sent tens of millions of emails urging its active U.S. sellers to push for changes …
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DailyTech EBay Asks for User Help in Fighting Internet Tax LegislationDailyTechOnline auction giant eBay is gearing up to fight the internet tax legislation currently seeking approval in Washington from going into law. The U.S. Senate is set to vote on internet tax legislation today that could institute sales tax for …
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Ebay calls on sellers to fight tax billFinancial TimesNow the eBay chief has weighed in, arguing that the cost of complying with thousands of varying tax laws across the country or defending audits from out-of-state tax collectors would disproportionately penalise the small businesses that operate on his … More: continued …
Read More »EBay Urges Users to Join Tax Fight – TheStreet.com
EBay Urges Users to Join Tax FightTheStreet.comOn Twitter, eBay's government relations department was delivering a similar message, with one tweet saying: "Do you think #SmallBiz owners should be forced to act as tax collectors in all states? Neither do we." Another tweet said that the online … More: continued here
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Human Events A Post-Post Office WorldHuman EventsEven parts of government that look like a business never get run with the efficiency of a business. Just look at the post office. They buy commercials and tout their services the way private businesses do. They offer a service that customers want. But …
Read More »eBay encourages sellers to oppose Senate’s pending online sales tax bill – Ars Technica
eBay encourages sellers to oppose Senate's pending online sales tax billArs TechnicaOn Sunday, Reuters reported that millions of eBay users woke up to an e-mail from Chief Executive John Donahoe. Donahoe reached out to argue against pending federal sales tax legislation in the Senate, encouraging merchants to lobby their … …
Read More »A New Tax That Could Send Shoppers Back to the Mall – The Fiscal Times – The Fiscal Times
The Fiscal Times A New Tax That Could Send Shoppers Back to the Mall – The Fiscal TimesThe Fiscal TimesBut Internet start-ups and aggressive resellers on eBay and Amazon could be caught in the bureaucratic nightmare of having to comply with dozens of state tax agencies. That's a concern for …
Read More »eBay in All-Out Effort to Derail ‘Marketplace Fairness Act’, Online Sales Tax – eCreditDaily.com
eCreditDaily.com eBay in All-Out Effort to Derail 'Marketplace Fairness Act', Online Sales TaxeCreditDaily.comeBay in All-Out Effort to Derail 'Marketplace Fairness Act', Online Sales Now that the Marketplace Fairness Act will come up for a possible vote in the U.S. Senate in coming days, eBay is urging its millions of users …
Read More »eBay Enlists Users to Fight Tax Plan
EBay is calling on some 40 million of its users to fight a national legislation that would give states the power to collect sales tax from out-of-state online retailers. John Donahoe, eBay's CEO, sent the first of the emails out Sunday morning. The message, aimed at users and sellers in …
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