Interstate tax coordination: lessons from the International Fuel Tax Agreement.

From: National Tax Journal | Date: September 1, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

INTRODUCTION

As regional economies have become more interconnected, the administration of tax revenue systems has become increasingly complex, motivating states to consider tax coordination efforts through a variety of arrangements to improve tax administration and enforcement. A tax coordination agreement permits the participating states to engage in specified collection or enforcement activities associated with a tax on behalf of another jurisdiction.

A growing concern over lost sales tax revenue on remote sales transacted through the Internet has motivated many states ...

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