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[Discuss] Mass Tax on Software Services



I wonder what would be the effect of changing to just take 20% of
every economic exchange?  (or 10%) vs the mish-mash of nickel and dime
taxation that happens.  Get rid of all other taxes.
><> ... Jack
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On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Will Rico <willrico at gmail.com> wrote:
> Anyone have thoughts to share on the new Massachusetts tax on software
> services for "prewritten" software consulting or what it covers?
>
> I just came across an article on Slashdot, which links to a blog post
> about this.  Seems like a reason to be alarmed.
>
> Slashdot:
> http://yro.slashdot.org/story/13/07/29/1135234/massachusetts-enacts-625-sales-tax-on-prewritten-software-consulting
>
> Original:
> http://blog.codingoutloud.com/2013/07/28/open-letter-on-new-massachusetts-tax-on-software-services/
>
> Will
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