The Performance Marketing Alliance (PMA) filed a brief yesterday in New York State Supreme Court in support of Amazon.com and Overstock.com in a pending lawsuit with the state. The case is over whether affiliate partners constitute a physical “nexus” in the state, and hence require online only retailers to charge consumers sales tax on [...]
The Performance Marketing Alliance (PMA) has a new section on the site dedicated to providing up-to-date information on state tax legislation. Here is the latest news from their site:
Updated July 12, 2009
The following states have passed these laws:
* New York - passed in July, 2008
* Rhode Island - passed in June, 2009
The grassroots efforts [...]
The Performance Marketing Alliance (PMA) is asking for a one-pager from North Carolina based affiliates that describes their business. They’ve also provided a form e-mail for publishers to fill in and send to Governor Bev Perdue.
Dear North Carolina Affiliates,
Your state legislature isn’t entirely convinced that a state/use tax nexus law is a bad [...]
North Carolina is the latest state to debate the affiliate tax. The bill is moving quickly through the state legislature. As this map shows, LinkShare affiliates blanket the state. Bills like this have the potential to harm these small Internet businesses.
North Carolina affiliates - act now and help prevent North Carolina affiliates [...]
Minnesota Bill SF282 is the latest in a string of state affiliate tax bills. These bills impact real people who earn their livelihood running small businesses that partner with online retailers.
SF 282 is being voted on in a Senate Committee today. LinkShare affiliates stretch from Fairmont to Roseau. There’s an especially [...]
