Book and retail giant Amazon has come under fire over the years for its taxes, or more accurately, its failure to pay taxes that critics felt were long overdue. Whether in the US or abroad, the company has been able to take advantage of current tax law to its own interests, a fact that lawmakers literally around the world have been trying to fight. In the US, a wave of … [Read more...] about Amazon Faces Tax Woes in EU
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Amazon Tax Causes Decline in Sales Across the US
One of Amazon's more hotly contested and expensive legal battles has been what some states so blatantly dubbed "The Amazon Tax." According to a decades-old Supreme Court decision, catalog retailers and online retailers do not have to charge sales tax in states where they have no physical presence, but state governments realized that Amazon's distribution centers amounted to a … [Read more...] about Amazon Tax Causes Decline in Sales Across the US