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STOP the Pennsylvania Digital Download Tax

STOP the Pennsylvania Digital Download Tax

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Started by Kenny Kissel 10 years, 1 month ago

Please Appeal Act 84 of 2016 which applies the commonwealth of Pennsylvania 6 percent sales and use tax to the purchase of digital products delivered to a customer electronically, digitally or by streaming. It will Destroy many People who do business, Play games, and use the internet Everyday!!!!!

This includes:

e-books from Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble’s Nook Press and other retailers or a subscription to download e-books, such as Scribd.
Digital video that is downloaded or streamed or a subscription to a streaming service, such as Netflix or Hulu.
Digital audio that is downloaded or streamed including songs, ringtones, and audio books from iTunes, Google Play, Spotify ,Pandora, and other services, as well as subscriptions to satellite radio and other streaming services.
Apps and games (including Pokemon Go) that are downloaded, add-ons to an app or game, and subscriptions to online games.
Photographs
e-greeting cards

More Info HERE: http://www.revenue.pa.gov/GeneralTaxInformation/Tax%20Types%20and%20Information/Pages/Sales%20Use%20and%20Hotel%20Occupancy%20Tax/Digital-Products.aspx#.V5_zErgrKUl

5 Comments

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Paul Sampson
10 years ago Featured

At this rate we'll be getting a grocery tax next year. This needs to stop. Get the budget in order without having to tax everything under the sun.

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Brayan Martinez
10 years ago Featured

This is a new world of free information there is no way in hell to tax digital items!

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Chance Shaffer
10 years ago

Please do not allow this to spread to other states. There is no direct justification for this. So do not allow the lawmakers to abuse their powers.

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Judy Luckett
10 years ago

I don't know what else they are going to tax,Don't we pay enough for things as it is !

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Anonymous
10 years ago

No electronic taxation