New York court’s sales tax ruling in Amazon and Overstock case may hit online retailers

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New York court’s sales tax ruling in Amazon and Overstock case may hit online retailers

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Online retailers Amazon and Overstock are battling the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance in court over a requirement for remote sellers to collect state sales tax. The ruling will have an impact on companies operating throughout the US.

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