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Shopify Launches Tool to Help Merchants Manage Sales Tax

October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 Ina Steiner
Shopify

Ecommerce platform Shopify launched a tool to help merchants manage their sales-tax collection obligations – and the company said it was just the beginning. Its long-term goal is to build a complete end-to-end sales-tax solution […]

1 CommentNews, Selling Tools, Tax and Legal Issuesonline sales tax, Shopify, Shopify Tax

Amazon FBA Sellers Score a Win in Battle over Sales Tax

September 12, 2022 Ina Steiner
Amazon

A court ruled in favor of Amazon sellers on Friday concerning a dispute over their obligation to pay Pennsylvania state sales tax simply because they used Amazon’s FBA fulfillment service, resulting in some of their […]

News, Tax and Legal IssuesOnline Merchant Guild, online sales tax, Paul Rafelson, Pennsylvania Department of Revenue

GoDaddy Adds Sales Tax Capability with Avalara Partnership

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 Ina Steiner
GoDaddy

GoDaddy partnered with Avalara to add sales-tax capabilities to its stores product for online sellers. “Memorizing the ever-fluctuating sales tax rates for over 13,000 U.S. jurisdictions is something GoDaddy doesn’t think business owners should have to […]

News, Tax and Legal IssuesAvalara, GoDaddy, GoDaddy Sales Tax Capability, online sales tax

Etsy Shows State Taxes Are Contagions

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy invited sellers to help it advocate for a simpler federal alternative to state sales tax collection requirements. It put together charts showing when it began collecting sales tax for each state, and they demonstrate […]

2 CommentsMarketplaces, NewsEtsy, online sales tax

Stripe Acquires TaxJar, Because Taxes Are Hard

April 27, 2021April 27, 2021 Ina Steiner
TaxJar

Online sellers are increasingly burdened with tax regulations at every jurisdictional level, at home and abroad. On Tuesday, payments platform Stripe announced it will acquire TaxJar to help online businesses deal with tax compliance. For […]

News, Tax and Legal IssuesMerger and Acquisition, online sales tax, Stripe, Tax compliance, TaxJar, VAT

Seller Sues eBay in Federal Court for Double Taxation

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

Alexander Gifford filed a federal lawsuit against eBay Inc. on Wednesday. The lawsuit states the basis for federal jurisdiction is “double taxation.” The seller is seeking relief, writing: “Return of all funds collected by eBay, […]

10 CommentsMarketplaces, NewseBay, eBay lawsuit, eBay sales tax, online sales tax

Lawyer Tells Federal Judge Amazon Sellers Rely on Lore for Information

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

A Federal judge will rule this week on a request for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) by an Amazon seller located in Illinois against the California agency (CDTFA) that oversees the collection of sales and […]

3 CommentsMarketplaces, News, Tax and Legal IssuesAmazon FBA, CDTFA, online sales tax

Desperate Amazon Seller Sues over California Taxes

January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

An Amazon seller from Illinois said California’s tax agency froze her bank account just days before Christmas and took over $2,000 from her account. Now she’s fighting back, and it’s a matter of survival. Isabel […]

2 CommentsNews, Tax and Legal IssuesAmazon FBA, California tax agency, CDTFA, Lawsuit, Online Merchants Guild, online sales tax

Online Sellers Face Sales Tax Crackdown in 2021

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 Ina Steiner
Avalara

Online sellers could be facing a sales tax crackdown in 2021, according to Avalara. Many states that eased up on enforcement efforts due to COVID-19 will be looking to accelerate audits as soon as they […]

1 CommentNews, Tax and Legal IssuesAvalara, online sales tax, Sales tax legislation

Amazon Updates Sellers on Marketplace Tax Collection

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon has expanded the number of states for which it collects sales tax, it announced this week, adding an additional 11 states and Puerto Rico. Here’s what Amazon told sellers in Tuesday’s announcement: Marketplace Tax […]

Marketplaces, News, Tax and Legal IssuesAmazon, Amazon MTC, online sales tax

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