Internet Retailers Find Expanding Sales Tax Laws and Pending Federal Legislation Confusing and Concerning
State Amazon Laws, Federal Legislation: Last month I presented two Webinars, both which dealt with one of my favorite (okay, my favorite) state tax topics – “Internet Sales Taxes”. The first Webinar, “ State ‘Amazon Laws’ and Federal Remote Seller Proposals “, was a CPE Webinar geared towards CPAs. The second, “ How to Navigate the Online Sales Tax Legislation Waters ”, was a Webinar which I co-presented for Retail Online Integration , a monthly industry publication geared towards on-line retailers. It was this second Webinar, which was attended by over 200 small-medium (and even some large) online retailers, that got me to thinking. Now if you’ve presented a Webinar, you’ll probably agree that often an audience will ask relatively few questions either during or at the conclusion of a presentation – you’re likely to get maybe 5 or so. But this wasn’t the case with the Retail Online Integration Webinar. There were many, many questions presented both during and at the