Sales Tax
Keller @ Large: Some Questions About The ‘Amazon Sales Tax’
Amazon is going to start paying sales tax in Mass. Congratulations are in order, I guess.
Amazon.com To Start Collecting Sales Tax In Mass. Next Year
Online retailer Amazon.com has agreed to begin collecting sales tax in Massachusetts starting next fall, Governor Patrick’s office announced on Tuesday.
Group Calls On State To Order Amazon To Collect Sales Tax On Purchases
A Massachusetts coalition of small businesses, elected officials and labor unions has called on the state to force online giant Amazon.com Inc. to collect sales tax on purchases. The Massachusetts Main Street Fairness Coalition penned a letter to Amy Pitter, the state’s Department of Revenue Commissioner, demanding action in correcting what they say is a “disparity in state sales tax collection.”
New Taxes And Tax Hikes Included In Governor’s Budget Plan
Gov. Deval Patrick will propose hiking the Massachusetts cigarette tax by 50 cents per pack as part of a plan to raise $260 million in new revenues for the state budget, the administration said Friday.
Curious About “Unfair” Sales Tax On Cell Phones
Does the state have the right to charge me for something I did not pay for? You are being taxed at a rate of 6.25% for something you did not actually pay. Julie, Waltham
Many Shoppers Spend Carefully During Sales Tax Holiday
Consumers are taking advantage of the tax-free holiday weekend, but they are also being very careful how they spend.
Sales Tax Holiday Underway In Massachusetts
Shoppers across the Bay State packed stores beginning Saturday, as the Sales-Tax Holiday weekend was underway.
Consumers Gear Up For Sales Tax Holiday
This weekend, the 6.25% tax on items $2500 or less will be waived. It made Friday night at many area malls a preview night.
Haverhill Police Crack Down On Drivers Avoiding Sales Tax On Cars
Haverhill police are cracking down on drivers, who head to New Hampshire, to avoid paying the sales tax on their cars.
Mass. Sales Tax Holiday This Year ‘Mostly A Consensus’ Among Officials
Shoppers could be enjoying another Massachusetts sales tax holiday this summer.
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