| Elkins Sales Tax Decision Delayed (The Morning News) |
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| An election to decide the fate of a 1 percent sales tax in Elkins, scheduled for Aug. 12, will have to be rescheduled. full story |
| SALES TAX (WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth) |
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| Halfway into 2008, sales tax revenue is down in 30 North Texas cities and below projections in many others – further straining municipal budgets already stressed by flattening property values and escalating utility and fuel costs. full story |
| New Sales Tax Could Revive Local Businesses (KNDO - KNDU Tri-Cities) |
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| Washington is adopting a new local sales tax starting July 1st, 2008. full story |
| Amazon Plays Dumb in Internet Sales Tax Debate (New York Times) |
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| UPDATE: See comments from Reed Hastings, chief executive of Netflix, at the end. The crazy web of rules relating to the sales tax on Internet purchases — and the equally crazy debate about what the right policy should be — is about to get even crazier. full story |
| Board of Equalization to end sales tax filing on paper (BizJournals) |
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| The State Board of Equalization said Friday it will begin transitioning to electronic filing for sales and use taxpayers and eliminate the use of paper tax returns. full story |
