Saturday, June 11, 2011

this my dears is NOT good

it's not good for consumers AND even worse it's NOT GOOD FOR CONNECTICUT BUSINESS OWNERS. first overstock.com then amazon.com what's next?

Amazon Cancels Connecticut Website Sales Agreements, Citing New State Tax

The Hartford Courant

Amazon.com sent notices Friday to the owners of Connecticut websites saying the online retailer was ending cooperative sales agreements, effective immediately, because the newly enacted state budget would require the online retailer to collect sales taxes.
Amazon's move follows a similar action by overstock.com. Both online retailers, along with others, have called the tax rule unconstitutional and said they will fight it in court.
The change means hundreds, perhaps thousands, of Connecticut residents who own websites will no longer be eligible to receive sales commissions under the "Amazon Associates Program" if customers make purchases after clicking through to Amazon from ads on the host websites....

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