Posts Tagged Sales Tax

Virginia Weighs Sales Tax for Online “Marketplace Facilitators”

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on March 12, 2019

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Virginia’s sales taxes are currently stuck in the last century. But, state laws on sales taxes are about to go back to the future. Michael Pope has the story.

Marketplace Facilitators, Online Sales, Sales Tax

Virginia’s Sales Tax System Places Heavier Burdens on Low-Income Individuals

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on August 15, 2018

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Virginia’s system of sales taxes hits everyone with the same percentage on items they purchase. But it has a heavier burden for people with low incomes. Michael Pope explains.