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The details of Rishi Sunak s second Budget as Chancellor are yet to be announced, but there s been no shortage of speculation about what could be on the cards. Tax changes are expected by many, and there have been some suggestions from experts that this could include an online sales tax.
Charlottesville offering links to free tax prep services
Charlottesville offering links to free tax prep services By Patrick Huddleston | February 5, 2021 at 10:33 AM EST - Updated February 5 at 6:05 PM
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -The Charlottesville Commissioner of the Revenue is partnering with the IRS and Free File Alliance member companies to offer free federal and state income tax online filing services to qualified city taxpayers.
The online tax prep providers include TurboTax, OnLine Taxes (OLT), and TaxACT.
“The free file program has been around for quite a while. It’s something that the IRS started a number of years ago, you know, really to try to encourage people to file online and to provide these these resources for free as a way to do it,” Charlottesville Commissioner of the Revenue Todd Divers said.
Online Tax Consideration Expected to Make Headway in 2021
Online taxation will be a hotly contested issue in the 2021 Florida legislative session, potentially reaching into every industry that sells goods and services online in the Sunshine State. How the legislation is written could have a major impact on many businesses selling goods and services online, including those currently remitting state sales tax.
In the House, three-term Rep. Chuck Clemons (R-Gainesville) has filed House Bill 51, which defines a “retail sale” as including remote sales and sales made through an internet marketplace. The Senate is expected to file a companion bill soon.
In addition to support from Republican Party of Florida Chairman Sen. Joe Gruters, Sen. President Wilton Simpson sent a clear message last month that he wants to pass a version of this bill. As the presiding officer, he will have tremendous sway over the legislative process and could push it through. The state budget may be in need