States Can Force Online Shoppers To Pay Sales Tax, Supreme Court Rules

Jessica Gresko / AP, Time: Business
Thu, 06/21/2018 - 7:33am

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court says states can force online shoppers to pay sales tax. The 5-4 ruling Thursday is a win for states, who said they were losing out on billions of dollars annually under two decades-old Supreme Court decisions that impacted online sales tax collection. The high court ruled Thursday to overturn those decisions.

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